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How to pronounce united

adjectiveB1Very common word
yooNAIdihd

/juˈnaɪ.ɾɪd̚/

3 syllables · Stress the second syllable.

Sharing the same purpose or opinion and supporting one another.

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Meanings & examples

adjective

Sharing the same purpose or opinion and supporting one another.

The workers were united against the new policy.

We must stay united in our efforts.

Common phrases & grammar

a united team · remain united · stand united · a united front

be united against + noun

be united in + noun or gerund

adjective

Joined together to form one country, group, or organization.

The two groups became united under one leader.

The country was united after years of conflict.

Common phrases & grammar

a united country · a united organization · become united

be united with + noun

be united under + noun

Useful expressions

united we stand

People are stronger when they work together.

United we stand, divided we fall.

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