English dictionary

unitary

/'/j//u/n/I/,t/E/r/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

relating to or characterized by or aiming toward unity

adj.pert

Examples
The unitary principles of nationalism.

A unitary movement in politics.

Source: WordNet 3.0
of or pertaining to or involving the use of units

adj.pert

Examples
A unitary method was applied.

Established a unitary distance on which to base subsequent calculations.

Source: WordNet 3.0
characterized by or constituting a form of government in which power is held by one central authority

adj.all

Examples
A unitary as opposed to a federal form of government.

Antonyms federal

Source: WordNet 3.0
Of or pertaining to a unit or units; relating to unity; as, the <i>unitary</i> method in arithmetic.

adjective

Source: webster1913