UNITING
Dictionary entry overview: What does uniting mean?
• UNITING (noun)
The noun UNITING has 2 senses:
1. the combination of two or more commercial companies
2. the act of making or becoming a single unit
Familiarity information: UNITING used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• UNITING (noun)
Meaning:
The combination of two or more commercial companies
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
amalgamation; merger; uniting
Hypernyms ("uniting" is a kind of...):
consolidation; integration (the act of combining into an integral whole)
Meaning:
The act of making or becoming a single unit
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
jointure; uniting; unification; conjugation; union
Context examples:
the union of opposing factions / he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays
Hypernyms ("uniting" is a kind of...):
combination; combining; compounding (the act of combining things to form a new whole)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "uniting"):
coalescence; coalescency; coalition; concretion; conglutination (the union of diverse things into one body or form or group; the growing together of parts)
reunification; reunion (the act of coming together again)
tribalisation; tribalization (the act of making tribal; unification on a tribal basis)
umbrella (having the function of uniting a group of similar things)
