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Translations:

union — act of uniting, being united
→ unie f
→ vereniging f
→ verbond n
union — that which is united
→ vereniging f
→ unie f
→ bond m
union — in set theory
→ vereniging
→ bijeenkomst

More translations:

union
→ unie
union
→ verbintenis

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 11

  1. an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer

    • “you have to join the union in order to get a job”
    Synonymslabor uniontrade uniontrades unionbrotherhood

  2. the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)

    • “he has visited every state in the Union”
    • “Lee hoped to detach Maryland from the Union”
    • “the North's superior resources turned the scale”
    SynonymsNorth

  3. the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes

    • “the casual couplings of adolescents”
    • “the mating of some species occurs only in the spring”
    Synonymscouplingmatingpairingconjugationsexual union
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  1. the state of being joined or united or linked

    • “there is strength in union”
    Synonymsunification

  2. the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)

    • “a long and happy marriage”
    • “God bless this union”
    Synonymsmarriagematrimonyspousal relationshipwedlock

  3. healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones

    Synonymsconglutination

  4. a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations

    • “the Soviet Union”

  5. a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets

    • “let C be the union of the sets A and B”
    Synonymssumjoin

  6. the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts

    • “lightning produced an unusual union of the metals”

  7. a device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner)

  8. the act of making or becoming a single unit

    • “the union of opposing factions”
    • “he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays”
    Synonymsunificationunitingconjugationjointure

ADJECTIVE 2

  1. being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War

    • “Union soldiers”
    • “Federal forces”
    • “a Federal infantryman”
    SynonymsFederal

  2. of trade unions

    • “the union movement”
    • “union negotiations”
    • “a union-shop clause in the contract”