as in merger
the act or an instance of joining two or more things into one
the political unification of several Central European states into a German empire dominated by Prussia
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Francis was leading from a place of unification and camaraderie where all of these boys, Stebbins included, don’t want to see each other falter and don’t want to see each other die.
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Leia Mendoza, Variety, 13 Sep. 2025
The piece dates to the time of Harald Bluetooth, or Harald I, who is credited with the unification of Denmark during his rule from around the years 958 to 985, according to Britannica.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
China has pledged unification with Taiwan is inevitable and has not ruled out the use of force to achieve this goal.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
North Korea in recent years has also changed its policy toward the South, dismissing the idea of peaceful unification and called Seoul a main enemy.
—Joyce Lee, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025
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Leia Mendoza, Variety, 13 Sep. 2025
The piece dates to the time of Harald Bluetooth, or Harald I, who is credited with the unification of Denmark during his rule from around the years 958 to 985, according to Britannica.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
China has pledged unification with Taiwan is inevitable and has not ruled out the use of force to achieve this goal.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
North Korea in recent years has also changed its policy toward the South, dismissing the idea of peaceful unification and called Seoul a main enemy.
—Joyce Lee, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unification
Noun
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Two North Carolina universities announced a merger.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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How does a century-old industrial company such as Firmenich (renamed DSM-Firmenich following its 2023 merger with Dutch chemical firm DSM) manage to remain globally competitive today, given that a large share of its cost base is in the most expensive country in the world?—
Peter Vanham,
Fortune,
2 Oct. 2025
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Venus enters Libra on the 13th and the New Moon follows on the 21st, lighting up your sector of intimacy, merging, and emotional contracts.—
Dossé-Via Trenou,
Refinery29,
30 Sep. 2025
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Any disruptions in the merging of the SDF into the Syrian state raises the risk of an ISIS resurgence.—
Chris Massaro,
FOXNews.com,
24 Sep. 2025
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The closing of the more than 50-year-old plant in Shelby was not a surprise as Solero announced its 18- to 24-month consolidation plan last November, Chris Byrd, Solero’s senior vice president of global human resources said in a statement Tuesday to The Charlotte Observer.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Sep. 2025
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Tech types will note the continued, years-long consolidation in the global gaming industry.—
Andrew Nusca,
Fortune,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Unification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unification. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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