joined, united
(adjective) of or relating to two people who are married to each other
united
(adjective) characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity; “presented a united front”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
united
simple past tense and past participle of unite
united (not comparable)
Joined into a single entity.
Involving the joint activity of multiple agents.
• dunite, unedit, untied
United
(chiefly British) any of many football teams formed by the amalgamation of smaller ones
• Often used locally without the first part of the name, e.g. for Manchester United.
• dunite, unedit, untied
Source: Wiktionary
U*nit"ed, a.
Definition: Combined; joined; made one. United Brethren. (Eccl.) See Moravian, n.
– United flowers (Bot.), flowers which have the stamens and pistils in the same flower.
– The United Kingdom, Great Britain and Ireland; -- so named since January 1, 1801, when the Legislative Union went into operation.
– United Greeks (Eccl.), those members of the Greek Church who acknowledge the supremacy of the pope; -- called also uniats.
U*nite", v. t. [imp. & p. p. United; p. pr. & vb. n. Uniting.] Etym: [L. unitus, p. p. of unire to unite, from unus one. See One.]
1. To put together so as to make one; to join, as two or more constituents, to form a whole; to combine; to connect; to join; to cause to adhere; as, to unite bricks by mortar; to unite iron bars by welding; to unite two armies.
2. Hence, to join by a legal or moral bond, as families by marriage, nations by treaty, men by opinions; to join in interest, affection, fellowship, or the like; to cause to agree; to harmonize; to associate; to attach. Under his great vicegerent reign abide, United as one individual soul. Milton. The king proposed nothing more than to unite his kingdom in one form of worship. Clarendon.
Syn.
– To add; join; annex; attach. See Add.
U*nite", v. i.
1. To become one; to be cemented or consolidated; to combine, as by adhesion or mixture; to coalesce; to grow together.
2. To join in an act; to concur; to act in concert; as, all parties united in signing the petition.
U*nite", a Etym: [L. unitus, p. p. See Unite, v. t.]
Definition: United; joint; as, unite consent. [Obs.] J. Webster.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
