UNITY
\jˈuːnɪti], \jˈuːnɪti], \j_ˈuː_n_ɪ_t_i]\
Definitions of UNITY
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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Concord; harmony; conjunction; agreement; uniformity; as, a unity of proofs; unity of doctrine.
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In dramatic composition, one of the principles by which a uniform tenor of story and propriety of representation are preserved; conformity in a composition to these; in oratory, discourse, etc., the due subordination and reference of every part to the development of the leading idea or the eastablishment of the main proposition.
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Such a combination of parts as to constitute a whole, or a kind of symmetry of style and character.
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The peculiar characteristics of an estate held by several in joint tenancy.
By Oddity Software
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Concord; harmony; conjunction; agreement; uniformity; as, a unity of proofs; unity of doctrine.
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In dramatic composition, one of the principles by which a uniform tenor of story and propriety of representation are preserved; conformity in a composition to these; in oratory, discourse, etc., the due subordination and reference of every part to the development of the leading idea or the eastablishment of the main proposition.
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Such a combination of parts as to constitute a whole, or a kind of symmetry of style and character.
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The peculiar characteristics of an estate held by several in joint tenancy.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Oneness: state of being one or at one: agreement: the arrangement of all the parts to one purpose or effect: harmony: (math.) any quantity taken as one.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. [Latin] State of being one; oneness; --conjunction; agreement; uniformity; --any definite quantity, or aggregate of quantities or magnitudes, taken as one, or for which 1 is made to stand in calculation; --one of the principles by which a uniform tenor of story and propriety of representation are preserved, being in the Greek drama unity of action, time, and place; --the correspondence of all the various parts of a work so as to form a harmonious whole; --a kind of symmetry of style and character.
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