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'unit' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'unit' with 9 example sentences.


unit noun

: any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange

: an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole

: an organization regarded as part of a larger social group

: a single undivided whole

: a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else

: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity


  • The second is the unit of measure for time.
  • The family is the most basic unit of society.
  • Are there many women in your work unit?
  • Would you please send the remaining five units right away?
  • We need to replace the whole unit.
  • Who's in command of this unit?
  • A pound is a unit of weight.
  • Dan was assigned to a new police unit.
  • The box contains 20 units.
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