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unified

adjective

uni·​fied ˈyü-nə-ˌfīd How to pronounce unified (audio)
Synonyms of unifiednext
: brought together as one
Although police subculture is often treated as a unified and coherent whole, it is, in fact, riven by conflict and contradictions in normative orders.Steve Herbert
For the rebels, loss of these bases was not only tactical but also factional: members of what had been considered a unified ethnic group and the core of the rebel movements in Burma could no longer maintain their group integrity.Curtis N. Thomson
As it is, the fact of a single unified sovereignty ensures that these regions must remain persistently stunted relative to those of central Japan.Jane Jacobs
In fact, our culture is not one unified system but rather consists of competing systems …Thomas McLaughlin

Examples of unified in a Sentence

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At the heart of each villa is the Grand Salon, a unified living and entertaining space anchored by a dramatic double-sided glass fireplace. David Morris, Travel + Leisure, 15 Jan. 2026 The agreement, slated to be the world’s first regional digital economy agreement, would boost not just the country’s business process outsourcing (BPO) industry, but also create a $2 trillion unified digital market across Southeast Asia. Angelica Ang, Fortune, 14 Jan. 2026 Mamdani, Tisch, and Hochul’s unified front stressed the importance of the many roles — police officers, mental health workers, community violence interrupters, and more — that need to play their part to keep communities safe. Daniela Gilbert, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2026 For the House, new Minority Leader Jarvis Caldwell, a Colorado Springs Republican, likewise tied the state's woes to the streak of unified Democratic control of its government. Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 14 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unified

Word History

First Known Use

1859, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unified was in 1859

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“Unified.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unified. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.

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