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unit

US /ˈjunət/

noun Foundation · A2 Sản xuất & chất lượng

Definition

any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Each unit is tested carefully before it leaves the factory.

Word Family

NounNoun
unit gốc unification
VerbVerb
unify unitize
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • departmenta specialized division of a large organization
  • componentan abstract part of something
  • sectiona distinct part or subdivision of a document or law

Collocations

  • Easy family unit
    describing family unit (a social unit living together)
  • Medium business unit performance
    describing business unit performance (a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it)
  • Hard unit cost of production
    describing unit cost of production (any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange)
  • Very Hard operate as an indivisible cohesive unit under duress
    to operate as an indivisible cohesive unit under duress, meaning to direct or control; projects, businesses, etc

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