unitary

Meanings

Plural: unitaries

Adjective

• relating to or characterized by or aiming toward unity
  • "the unitary principles of nationalism"
  • "a unitary movement in politics"
• of or pertaining to or involving the use of units
  • "a unitary method was applied"
  • "established a unitary distance on which to base subsequent calculations"
• characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is held by one central authority
  • "a unitary as opposed to a federal form of government"

Adjective Satellite

• having the indivisible character of a unit
  • "a unitary action"

Adj

• Having the quality of oneness.
• That concentrates power in a single body, rather than sharing it with more local bodies.
• That contains an identity element.
• Whose inverse is equal to its adjoint.

Noun

• A unitary council.
• A unitary matrix or operator.

Synonyms

one, unital

Antonyms

confederal, federal

Related Words

singular, unionized, unitarian, unitarily, unitariness, unitarity, united, unitise, unitize

Anagrams of unitary