the union

Definition of the union in English English dictionary: Those of the United States that did not secede at the time of the Civil War; The United States of America; United States of America
union: The set containing all of the elements of two or more sets
union: A data structure that can store any of various items, but only one at a time
union: The act or state of marriage
union: A joint or other connection uniting parts of machinery, such as pipes
union: A large, high-quality pearl
Nonius the senator hath a purple coat as stiff with jewels as his mind is full of vices; rings on his fingers worth 20,000 sesterces, and an union in his ear worth an hundred pounds' weight of gold .
union: That which is united, or made one; something formed by a combination or coalition of parts or members; a confederation; a consolidated body; a league
a trade union.
union: {n} the act of uniting, concord
Union: {i} northern states in the American Civil War; armed forces of the northern states in the American Civil War; United States
Union: A nickname for the 0-10-2 train configuration derived from the name of the only U.S. company to use that configuration
union: A type of pipe fitting used to join two pipes in line without turning either pipe
union: a bond
union: (n) The Boolean operation that combines the two specified solids If the two solids intersect, the intersecting geometry is only represented once in the resulting solid
union: A device emblematic of union, used on a national flag or ensign, sometimes, as in the military standard of Great Britain, covering the whole field; sometimes, as in the flag of the United States, and the English naval and marine flag, occupying the upper inner corner, the rest of the flag being called the fly
union: One of eight relational algebra operators - when a union operation is performed on two tables the result table will contain one row for each distinct row found in the two input tables (if both input tables contain an identical row, only one of that row will appear in the output table)
union: Agreement and conjunction of mind, spirit, will, affections, or the like; harmony; concord
union: the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce); "a long and happy marriage"; "God bless this union"
union: being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the Civil War; "Union soldiers"; "Federal forces"; "a Federal infantryman"
union: Derived type whose syntax is the same as for structures, except that the keyword union replaces struct The member declarations share storage and their values are overlaid Therefore a union allows its values to be interpreted as a set of types that correspond to the member declarations A union is free if it does not have a name
union: Three-piece fitting that joins two sections of pipe, but allows them to be disconnected without cutting the pipe Used primarily with steel pipes, but never in a DWV system
union: the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War); "he has visited every state in the Union"; "Lee hoped to detach Maryland from the Union"; "the North's superior resources turned the scale"
union: Often referred to as a labor union Groups of workers that come together to work for better wages and better working conditions for its members
union: the act of making or becoming a single unit; "the union of opposing factions"; "he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays"
union: A form of pipe fitting where two extension pipes are joined at a separable coupling
union: A worker association that bargains with employers over wages and working conditions (pg 26)
union: – Refers to any member or supporter of the politics and aims of the North in the American Civil War
union: a marriage
union: is a design that symbolizes unity It may appear in the canton, as the stars do in the U S flag Or it may be the entire flag, as in the Union Flag of the United Kingdom
union: A LISP function that takes two sets and returns a set containing all of the elements that were in either of the original sets with no duplications
union: a device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner)
union: healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones
union: The union of two sets, A and B, is the set of all elements that are either in A, or in B, or in both A and B
union: The act of uniting or joining two or more things into one, or the state of being united or joined; junction; coalition; combination
union: An organization of workers formed for the purpose of collective bargaining
union: A joint or other connection uniting parts of machinery, or the like, as the elastic pipe of a tender connecting it with the feed pipe of a locomotive engine; especially, a pipe fitting for connecting pipes, or pipes and fittings, in such a way as to facilitate disconnection
union: A union is a workers' organization which represents its members and which aims to improve things such as their working conditions and pay. I feel that women in all types of employment can benefit from joining a union. union officials. = trade union
union: of trade unions; "the union movement"; "union negotiations"; "a union-shop clause in the contract"
union: A cask suspended on trunnions, in which fermentation is carried on
union: Union is used in the name of some clubs, societies, and organizations. The naming of stars is at the discretion of the International Astronomical Union. A community of northeast New Jersey west-northwest of Elizabeth. Settled c. 1749 by colonists from Connecticut, it is a manufacturing center. Population: 50,024. Union of Myanmar Union Group African Union American Civil Liberties Union Benelux Economic Union Christian Democratic Union Christian Social Union Communist Party of the Soviet Union credit union customs union European Union French Union International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union International Telecommunication Union Kalmar Union labour union Pan American Union Union of South Africa Trades Union Congress Transport and General Workers' Union Union League Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Soviet Union Union Pacific Corp. union shop Union Act of Western European Union Western Union Woman's Christian Temperance Union National Union of Conservative and Unionist Associations. Teamsters Union Twentieth Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
union: A textile fabric composed of two or more materials, as cotton, silk, wool, etc
union: an operation on sets that yields the set of all elements is of one set or another of two or more given sets Denoted by the symbol
union: – any registered group or association of employees that exist in whole or in part for the purpose of collective bargaining or of dealing with employers concerning terms and conditions of employment A union may be formed in the private or public sector (Bureau of Labor and Employment Statistics)
union: A large, fine pearl
union: a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations; "the Soviet Union"
union: the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts; "lightning produced an unusual union of the metals"
union: A topological overlay of two polygonal spatial data sets which preserves features that fall within the spatial extent of either input data set; that is, all features from both coverages are retained See also intersect and identity
union: When two or more things, for example countries or organizations, have been joined together to form one thing, you can refer to them as a union. Tanzania is a union of the states of Tanganyika and Zanzibar. the question of which countries should join the currency union
union: (1) A class that can contain different types of objects at different times Only one of the member objects can be stored in a union at any time IBM (2) Given the sets A and B, all elements of A, B, or both A and B
union: the act of making or becoming a single unit; "the union of opposing factions"; "he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays" a device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner) the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts; "lightning produced an unusual union of the metals" a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets; "let C be the union of the sets A and B" an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer; "you have to join the union in order to get a job" a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations; "the Soviet Union" the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War); "he has visited every state in the Union"; "Lee hoped to detach Maryland from the Union"; "the North's superior resources turned the scale" healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones the state of being joined or united or linked; "there is strength in union" being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the Civil War; "Union soldiers"; "Federal forces"; "a Federal infantryman" of trade unions; "the union movement"; "union negotiations"; "a union-shop clause in the contract
union: woven together
union: A variable that can hold any one of several data types, but only one data type at a time
union: When people or governments join for a common reason or purpose Confederation was a union of British colonies that believed that they would be stronger together than apart
union: a trade union
union: That which is united, or made one; something formed by a combination or coalition of parts or members; a confederation; a consolidated body; a league; as, the weavers have formed a union; trades unions have become very numerous; the United States of America are often called the Union
union: a device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner) the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts; "lightning produced an unusual union of the metals"
union: the state of being joined or united or linked; "there is strength in union"
union: an organization of workers created for the purposes of securing higher wages, improved working conditions, greater benefits etc , from an employer
union: the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes; "the casual couplings of adolescents"; "the mating of some species occurs only in the spring"
union: healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones the state of being joined or united or linked; "there is strength in union"
union: an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer; "you have to join the union in order to get a job"
union: When used in context of the U S Civil War, refers to the government, land area, people, and army that did not succeed from the United States of America in 1861
union: a join
union: A fitting used to connect pipes, particularly where it is not desirable to disturb the position of the pipes as must be dome with coupling
union: A labor organization within the meaning of § 7103(a)(4)--i e , "an organization composed in whole or in part of employees, in which employees participate and pay dues, and which has as a purpose the dealing with an agency concerning grievances and conditions of employment "
union: Also, a flag having such a device; especially, the flag of Great Britain
union: a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets; "let C be the union of the sets A and B"
union: When the union of two or more things occurs, they are joined together and become one thing. In 1918 the Romanian majority in this former tsarist province voted for union with Romania
union: sexual intercourse
union: The union of two sets is the set of all elements that are to be found in one or another of the two sets In an AnaGram syntax file the union of two character sets A and B is represented using the plus sign, as in A + B The union operator has the same precedence as the difference operator: lower than that of intersection and complement The union operator is left associative
union: a joint
union: {i} act of uniting; unification or two or more parties (i.e. countries, states, companies, people, etc.); workers' association; federation; amalgamation; marriage; reproductive coupling; device which fits two pieces together
union: of trade unions; "the union movement"; "union negotiations"; "a union-shop clause in the contract
union: In the C++ Access Builder: (1) A class that can contain different types of objects at different times Only one of the member objects can be stored in a union at any time (2) Given the sets A and B, all elements of A, B, or both A and B