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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Recent Examples of unification
Another approach toward unification that was tried was to examine the three quantum forces within our Universe, and to take a specific look at the strength of their interactions.
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Big Think, 23 Apr. 2026
Support for unification with China remains low.
—Wayne Chang, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2026
Each entry will be assessed for impact, civic vision, unification, originality, and craftsmanship.
—USA Today, 6 Apr. 2026
Vallabhbhai Patel was a leader of the Indian Independence Movement and worked assiduously for the unification of India during its journey toward independence from British colonial rule.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 1 Apr. 2026
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Big Think, 23 Apr. 2026
Support for unification with China remains low.
—Wayne Chang, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2026
Each entry will be assessed for impact, civic vision, unification, originality, and craftsmanship.
—USA Today, 6 Apr. 2026
Vallabhbhai Patel was a leader of the Indian Independence Movement and worked assiduously for the unification of India during its journey toward independence from British colonial rule.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 1 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unification
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The announcement framed it as a merger of equals, bringing 42 parks together under one company.—
HubSpot,
HubSpot,
1 June 2026
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Weiss was appointed last fall by David Ellison, a technology scion who took over CBS’ parent company, Paramount, in an $8 billion merger with his media company, Skydance.—
Daniel Arkin,
NBC news,
1 June 2026
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That is problematic because the feeding and merging processes that allow black holes to grow to supermassive status had always been thought to take longer than 1 billion years.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
28 May 2026
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But in this merging process, several threads have been left behind.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
11 May 2026
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Only federal student loans can be included in a federal Direct consolidation loan.—
Adam S. Minsky,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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Another one is whether a sale would spur other consolidation within exhibition, a sector that’s been relatively quiet post-COVID.—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
28 May 2026
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Two of the company's vessels, Icon and Star of the Seas, feature exterior doors to connecting cabins — replacing the traditional interior door, as Royal Caribbean Blog reported.—
Kelly McGreal,
FOXNews.com,
30 Mar. 2026
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According to Ryan, the right kitchen sells the dream of entertaining, connecting, and living well.—
Cori Sears,
The Spruce,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Unification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unification. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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