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Unitary   /jˈunɪtˌɛri/   Listen
Unitary

adjective
1.
Relating to or characterized by or aiming toward unity.  "A unitary movement in politics"
2.
Of or pertaining to or involving the use of units.  "Established a unitary distance on which to base subsequent calculations"
3.
Characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is held by one central authority.
4.
Having the indivisible character of a unit.  Synonym: one.  "Spoke with one voice"





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"Unitary" Quotes from Famous Books



... Platonic doctrine was designed to meet—that, namely, of providing some sort of common nexus or unifying principle by which the validity of Knowledge could be maintained. For he had no certain means of showing that the potent energy of Nature was unitary and homogeneous. ...
— Essays Towards a Theory of Knowledge • Alexander Philip
... Memory" the allurements of unitary or monistic views have gained the upper hand, and Butler ...
— Unconscious Memory • Samuel Butler
... Dimensions. The expression of the unitary value of a physical quantity in one or more of the units of length (L), time (T) and mass (M) is termed the dimensions of such quantity. Thus the dimension or dimensions of a distance is simply L; of an angle, expressible by dividing the arc by the radius is L/L; of a velocity, expressible ...
— The Standard Electrical Dictionary - A Popular Dictionary of Words and Terms Used in the Practice - of Electrical Engineering • T. O'Conor Slone


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