What is the meaning of unitary?

adjective

  • Relating to or characterized by or aiming toward unity.
    • usage: "the unitary principles of nationalism"; "a unitary movement in politics"
  • Of or pertaining to or involving the use of units.
    • usage: "a unitary method was applied"; "established a unitary distance on which to base subsequent calculations"
  • Characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is held by one central authority.
    • usage: "a unitary as opposed to a federal form of government"
  • Having the indivisible character of a unit.
    • usage: "a unitary action"; "spoke with one voice"
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