Synonyms for uniting
- noun
- adjective
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Unification
2. Amalgamation
Adjective
Definitions
- n. 1
The act by which things are united; the formation of a union.
Forms
- Plural
- unitings → unifications, unions, conjugations, jointures…
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To add is to increase by adjoining or uniting: in distinction from multiply, which is to increase by repeating.
J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)
Example sentences
- union It is improper to impose sanctions upon the union.
- unification Berlin is a symbol of unification between the East and the West.
- conjugation In the Russian language, conjugation is very complex.
- merger The tea leaves all point to a merger, if you ask me.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| uniting | steady | |
| union | falling | |
| unification | steady | |
| conjugation | steady | |
| jointure | falling | |
| merger | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- union2
- 6 letters
- merger2
- 8 letters
- jointure
- 10 letters
- concurrent3
- 11 letters
- unification5, conjugation4
- 12 letters
- amalgamation5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (union2 = 2 syllables).