united
Translation
united, joined, unified
Examples
They are a united team.
They are a united team.
We stand united against injustice.
We stand united against injustice.
The United States is a large country.
The United States is a large country.
Grammar Patterns
((as sth.)) being in agreement and working together The family was united as one.
((against sth.)) joined together in opposition to something We stand united against injustice.
((in sth.)) joined together in a particular feeling or action They were united in their decision.
Similar Words
Synonyms: joined, combined, unified; Antonyms: divided, separated
Etymology
The past participle of the verb 'to unite', meaning 'made one'. From Latin 'unus' (one).
Memory Tips
Think of the 'United' Kingdom or the 'United' States – countries made of smaller parts joined together.