Definizione monolingua

union

union (plural unions)

1. The act of uniting or joining two or more things into one, or the state of being united or joined; junction; coalition; combination.
2. 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

3. A joint or other connection uniting parts of machinery, such as pipes.
4. (set theory) The set containing all of the elements of two or more sets.
5. The act or state of marriage.
6. Sexual intercourse.
7. (computing) A data structure that can store any of various items, but only one at a time.
8. (now rare, archaic) A large, high-quality pearl.
   • 1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, II.3.3:

     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 [...].

Definizione dizionario union

	unione
	the act of uniting or the state of being united
	in set theory
	In programming, a structure that can be used to store different types of variables (such as integer, character, or Boolean).

	accoppiamento
	The act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes.

accordo

alleanza

armonia

associazione

concordia

confederazione

connubio

consorzio

coppia

lega

riunione

sindacato

union

unire

Altri significati:

joint

that which is united; something formed by a combination of parts or members

computing: certain data structure

A joint or other connection uniting parts of machinery, such as pipes.

marriage

The act or state of marriage.

(set theory) The set containing all of the elements of two or more sets.

(now rare, archaic) A large, high-quality pearl.

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.

(computing) A data structure that can store any of various items, but only one at a time.

Sexual intercourse.

The act of uniting or joining two or more things into one, or the state of being united or joined; junction; coalition; combination.

sexual intercourse