Word UNIT: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

unit

🇺🇸 [ˈjuːnɪt]

Meanings

A single, complete entity that is part of a larger system. It can refer to a part of an organization, a measurement in mathematics, or an individual component of a set. It is used to describe something that operates or functions as one whole piece.

Examples

• Each unit of the product was carefully inspected for quality.
• The army was divided into smaller units for better coordination.
• He lives in a one-bedroom unit on the top floor of the building.

Synonyms

component • part • segment

Antonyms

whole • total • entirety