unification

noun

uni·​fi·​ca·​tion ˌyü-nə-fə-ˈkā-shən How to pronounce unification (audio)
: the act, process, or result of unifying : the state of being unified

Examples of unification in a Sentence

the political unification of several Central European states into a German empire dominated by Prussia
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Considering Thoughts As DevSecOps comes into this new age of AI amplification, the MCP, ACP and A2A model of unification brings unprecedented flexibility, intelligence and responsiveness to infrastructure automation. Venkatadri Marella, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025 So that really does instinctively sound like a unification, right? Steven Strogatz, Quanta Magazine, 29 May 2025 However, Beijing claims Taiwan as part of its territory and insists unification is inevitable—by force if necessary. Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 May 2025 China considers Taiwan to be a part of its territory and has vowed to pursue unification, including by force. Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 9 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for unification

Word History

First Known Use

1851, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unification was in 1851

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“Unification.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unification. Accessed 27 Jun. 2025.

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