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Unitary   /jˈunɪtˌɛri/   Listen
adjective
Unitary  adj.  
1.
Of or pertaining to a unit or units; relating to unity; as, the unitary method in arithmetic.
2.
Of the nature of a unit; not divided; united.
Unitary theory (Chem.), the modern theory that the molecules of all complete compounds are units, whose parts are bound together in definite structure, with mutual and reciprocal influence on each other, and are not mere aggregations of more or less complex groups; distinguished from the dualistic theory.





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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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