as in merger
the act or an instance of joining two or more things into one
the political unification of several Central European states into a German empire dominated by Prussia
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Recent Examples of unification
He's also branded South Korea a permanent enemy and rejected the idea of future unification.
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ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026
But that dream of unification, peaceful or otherwise, never came to be.
—Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 13 Mar. 2026
General relativity suggests that objects with mass cause the very fabric of spacetime (the four-dimensional unification of space and time) to warp.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 2 Mar. 2026
European unification was meant, chiefly, to put all that behind them.
—Ian Buruma, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
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ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026
But that dream of unification, peaceful or otherwise, never came to be.
—Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 13 Mar. 2026
General relativity suggests that objects with mass cause the very fabric of spacetime (the four-dimensional unification of space and time) to warp.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 2 Mar. 2026
European unification was meant, chiefly, to put all that behind them.
—Ian Buruma, New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unification
Noun
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Flagg and Jordan are the only two rookies to record multiple games of at least 45 points since the NBA-ABA merger in 1976-77.—
Schuyler Dixon,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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Those numbers had him among some NBA greats, as Larry Bird, Michael Jordan and Luka Doncic were the only rookies before Flagg to average at least 20 points, six rebounds and four assists since the NBA-ABA merger, ESPN pointed out.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
28 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The merging of brands following bank deals often moves much quicker.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
23 Apr. 2026
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This bottleneck causes daily backups of at least half a mile, creating dangerous merging conditions into bumper-to-bumper traffic.—
Jim Radcliffe,
Oc Register,
17 Apr. 2026
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That duplication has raised concerns about staff consolidations and widespread newsroom layoffs.—
Meg James,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2026
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For example, rolling $15,000 of credit card debt into a debt consolidation loan at, say, 12% to 14% instead of 22% meaningfully changes your payoff timeline and total cost.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
30 Apr. 2026
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Two of the company's vessels, Icon and Star of the Seas, feature exterior doors to connecting cabins — replacing the traditional interior door, as Royal Caribbean Blog reported.—
Kelly McGreal,
FOXNews.com,
30 Mar. 2026
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According to Ryan, the right kitchen sells the dream of entertaining, connecting, and living well.—
Cori Sears,
The Spruce,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Unification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unification. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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