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unit Definition
(n)
any
division
of
quantity
accepted
as
a
standard
of
measurement
or
exchange
; "
the
dollar
is
the
United
States
unit
of
currency
"; "
a
unit
of
wheat
is
a
bushel
"; "
change
per
unit
volume
"
(n)
an
individual
or
group
or
structure
or
other
entity
regarded
as
a
structural
or
functional
constituent
of
a
whole
; "
the
reduced
the
number
of
units
and
installations
"; "
the
word
is
a
basic
linguistic
unit
"
(n)
an
organization
regarded
as
part
of
a
larger
social
group
; "
the
coach
said
the
offensive
unit
did
a
good
job
"; "
after
the
battle
the
soldier
had
trouble
rejoining
his
unit
"
(n)
a
single
undivided
whole
; "
an
idea
is
not
a
unit
that
can
be
moved
from
one
brain
to
another
"
(n)
a
single
undivided
natural
thing
occurring
in
the
composition
of
something
else
; "
units
of
nucleic
acids
"
(n)
an
assemblage
of
parts
that
is
regarded
as
a
single
entity
; "
how
big
is
that
part
compared
to
the
whole
?"; "
the
team
is
a
unit
"
unit Synonyms
building block
social unit
unit
unit of measurement
whole
whole thing
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