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单词 unify
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unifyv.

Brit. /ˈjuːnᵻfʌɪ/, U.S. /ˈjunəˌfaɪ/
Etymology: < medieval Latin unificāre, < Latin ūni- uni- comb. form: see -fy suffix. So French unifier (14th cent.), Italian unificare, Spanish unificar.
transitive. To make, form into, or cause to become one; to combine (two or more) in one; to join (one or more) to or with another or others so as to form one whole or unit; to unite, consolidate. Rare in 18th cent. (see the ppl. adj.).
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or fact of uniting or being united > unite [verb (transitive)]
uny1433
unec1460
unionc1475
unify1502
enuny1542
unite1555
co-unitea1592
adunitea1600
coadunate1607
atone1609
co-une1628
ferruminate1631
coadunite1649
unitize1812
inone1855
the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > one > unity or undividedness > make one [verb (transitive)]
unite?a1475
unify1502
1502 tr. Ordynarye of Crysten Men (de Worde) i. vii. sig. h.i v The..holy goost vnyeth & vnyfyeth all these membres of the holy chirche in one.
1509 S. Hawes Joyfull Medit. 6 Two tytles in one thou dydst well vnyfye.
1654 W. Montagu Miscellanea Spiritualia: 2nd Pt. viii. 156 Let then all the pretenders to peace, procure to simplifie and unifie their desires by this single address to the will and order of God.
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Unifie,..to joyn or make one, as mariage doth Husband and Wife. [Hence in later Dicts.]
1802 S. T. Coleridge Lett. (1895) 404 A poet's heart and intellect should be..intimately combined and unified with the great appearances of nature.
1853 T. T. Lynch Lect. Self-improvem. 3 Religion will..unify and glorify all his studies.
1884 Manch. Examiner 26 Mar. 5/1 The great effect of successive Reform Bills has been to unify the nation.
absolute.1817 S. T. Coleridge Biogr. Lit. (1882) xiii. 144 It..dissipates, in order to re-create; or..at all events, it struggles to idealize and to unify.1888 Classical Rev. Oct. 256/1 These Homeridæ..worked continuously.., adding and unifying, and so they produced the epics.

Derivatives

ˈunifying n.
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or fact of uniting or being united > [noun] > specifically in non-physical sense
union?a1425
allying1583
unition1584
unitedness1627
uniteness1639
unifying1681
unification1848
1681 R. Baxter Acct. Sherlocke vi. 209 Distinguishing between the Unifying of the Society, and the uniting a single Member to that Society.
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