Meaning of the word union in English
What does union mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
union
US /ˈjuː.njən/
UK /ˈjuː.njən/
Noun
1.
the action or fact of joining or being joined, especially in a political context.
Example:
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The states formed a union to strengthen their defense.
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The European Union promotes economic and political cooperation.
2.
a society or association organized for a common purpose, especially a trade union.
Example:
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He joined the workers' union to fight for better wages.
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The teachers' union is negotiating with the school board.
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