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Unitary   /jˈunɪtˌɛri/   Listen
Unitary

adjective
1.
Relating to or characterized by or aiming toward unity.  "A unitary movement in politics"
2.
Of or pertaining to or involving the use of units.  "Established a unitary distance on which to base subsequent calculations"
3.
Characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is held by one central authority.
4.
Having the indivisible character of a unit.  Synonym: one.  "Spoke with one voice"






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"Unitary" Quotes from Famous Books



... then, all over Europe, when the classes are failing us and by their underhand machinations continually embroiling one nation with another, it is above all necessary that the mass-peoples should move and insist upon the representation of their great unitary and communal life and interests. It is high time that they should open their eyes and see with clear vision what is going on over their heads, and more than high time that they should refuse to take part in the Quarrels of those who (professionally) live upon their labour. ...
— The Healing of Nations and the Hidden Sources of Their Strife • Edward Carpenter

... unitary republic; multiparty presidential regime (opposition parties legalized in 1990) note: preponderance of power remains ...
— The 2000 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.



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