as in merger
the act or an instance of joining two or more things into one
the political unification of several Central European states into a German empire dominated by Prussia
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These elections, which saw a record-breaking voter turnout of 83.5% (the highest since unification in 1990), saw the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party make historic gains to become the second largest political force in the country.
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Ed Meza, Variety, 24 Feb. 2025
The four former officials — Mr. Moon’s national security adviser, Chung Eui-yong; his director of national intelligence, Suh Hoon; his presidential chief of staff, Noh Young-min; and his unification minister, Kim Yeon-chul — were sentenced to six to 10 months in prison.
—Choe Sang-Hun, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025
Last month, the North's rubber-stamp congress made no mention of the South, experts have noted, but Kim is unlikely to backtrack on his purge of unification symbols anytime soon.
—Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
Belafonte’s role in one of the most public unifications of global spirit ever recorded was immense.
—Mike Hanlon, New Atlas, 5 Mar. 2025
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Ed Meza, Variety, 24 Feb. 2025
The four former officials — Mr. Moon’s national security adviser, Chung Eui-yong; his director of national intelligence, Suh Hoon; his presidential chief of staff, Noh Young-min; and his unification minister, Kim Yeon-chul — were sentenced to six to 10 months in prison.
—Choe Sang-Hun, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2025
Last month, the North's rubber-stamp congress made no mention of the South, experts have noted, but Kim is unlikely to backtrack on his purge of unification symbols anytime soon.
—Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 6 Feb. 2025
Belafonte’s role in one of the most public unifications of global spirit ever recorded was immense.
—Mike Hanlon, New Atlas, 5 Mar. 2025
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“Unification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unification. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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