Unitary Definition

yo͝onĭ-tĕrē
adjective
Of a unit or units.
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Of, based on, or characterized by unity.
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Having the nature of or used as a unit.
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Having the quality of oneness.

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(government) Relating to a system of government in which sovereign power is concentrated in a single body instead of being shared or possessed by more local bodies.
Ex. unitary authority.
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noun
(UK) A unitary council.
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(mathematics) A unitary operator.
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Other Word Forms of Unitary

Noun

Singular:
unitary
Plural:
unitaries

Unitary Sentence Examples

  • In Greater Manchester and Merseyside these are called Unitary Development Plans (UDP).

  • The historic county also includes the Boro of Telford & Wrekin, which is a unitary authority.

  • The link road remains in the draft unitary Development Plan, where it can become the subject of a public inquiry.

  • In regions where people vote to have an elected assembly we intend to streamline government by moving to a wholly unitary local government structure.

  • Warrington and Shallice (1972) showed that short-term memory is not unitary.

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Words Starting With

UUNUNI

Words Ending With

YRYARY

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Words Starting With U and Ending With Y

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With U7 Letter Words Ending With Y