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unite

/juˈnaɪt/
English Definition
v. come together, join
中文释义
团结,联合
Example Sentence

Volunteers from different towns united to restore the historic canal, working side by side for weeks.

来自不同城镇的志愿者联合起来修复历史运河,并肩工作了数周。

Synonyms
join combine link
Antonyms
separate divide
Seen in practice — from the Digital SAT question bank

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A researcher recorded the number of hours of daylight and the average daily ice cream sales (in units) at a beach shop across four months:

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Urban planner Naomi Berg advocates for converting unused downtown parking garages into affordable housing units, arguing that the structural conversion is cheaper than new construction.

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Practice — Definition Match

Which choice best defines “unite”?

  1. A Combine, join together
  2. B To emphasize or make something stand out
  3. C Stay for a long time
  4. D Come together, join
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D — Come together, join. “unite” means come together, join.

Practice — Which Word Fits?

Which word means “come together, join”?

  1. A unite
  2. B linger
  3. C highlight
  4. D merge
Show answer

A — unite. “unite” means come together, join.

Common questions about “unite”

What does “unite” mean?

unite — come together, join. In Chinese: 团结,联合.

How do you pronounce “unite”?

unite is pronounced /juˈnaɪt/.

How is “unite” used in a sentence?

Volunteers from different towns united to restore the historic canal, working side by side for weeks. (来自不同城镇的志愿者联合起来修复历史运河,并肩工作了数周。)

What are synonyms for “unite”?

join, combine, link — all close in meaning to unite (come together, join).

What is the opposite of “unite”?

separate, divide — each the opposite of unite (come together, join).

Is “unite” an SAT vocabulary word?

Yes. unite is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.

How can I remember “unite”?

unite(to unite)

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