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
In line with the tenets of the revolutionary art school founded in 1919 in Germany, the team at Shapes created a bar where form follows function, with drinks based around functional minimalism, radical simplicity, and the unification of technology, art, and craft.
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Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 May 2025
That’s because prior to its 1861 unification, the Italian peninsula was fragmented into several kingdoms, duchies, and city-states, each with its landscape, culture, food, and grapes.
—Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Taiwan also deported three Chinese immigrants for voicing their support online for unification through military action.
—Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2025
Beijing claims the island democracy is its territory and has said unification is inevitable, by force if necessary.
—Amy Chang Chien, New York Times, 22 May 2025
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Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 May 2025
That’s because prior to its 1861 unification, the Italian peninsula was fragmented into several kingdoms, duchies, and city-states, each with its landscape, culture, food, and grapes.
—Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Taiwan also deported three Chinese immigrants for voicing their support online for unification through military action.
—Stephanie Yang, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2025
Beijing claims the island democracy is its territory and has said unification is inevitable, by force if necessary.
—Amy Chang Chien, New York Times, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unification
Noun
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Paramount is awaiting merger approval from the FCC, which is tasked with reviewing the transfer of broadcast licenses.—
Ryan Faughnder,
Los Angeles Times,
3 June 2025
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The authors conclude that the likelihood of this collision and merger is closer to the odds of a coin flip, with a roughly 50 percent probability that the two galaxies will avoid such an event during the next 10 billion years.—
Jennifer Ouellette,
ArsTechnica,
3 June 2025
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Here are a few dozen names that have recently emerged out of periods of consolidation which fit well within the above context.—
Randy Watts,
Forbes.com,
9 June 2025
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The daily chart also provides a clear risk management method based on technical analysis principles, as a break below $340 would resolve this recent consolidation phase to the downside.—
David Keller,
CNBC,
5 June 2025
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“Unification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unification. Accessed 16 Jun. 2025.
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