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A quantity chosen as a standard in terms of which other quantities may be expressed
“The 42-gallon barrel is still a standard unit of measurement in the oil industry.”
Something regarded as single and complete but which can also be part of a larger whole
“Does the whole lipid always move as a single unit, or could its motion proceed segment by segment?”
A subdivision of a larger group of people
“The art department is a separate unit of the Company's operations.”
A subdivision of a larger group of things
“Now, a unit of books costs the same as one unit of food.”
A subdivision of a larger military grouping
“With reporters wed to a military unit on the battlefield, the relationship would be symbiotic.”
A thing that is complete in itself
A part or portion of an object, material or amount
A division of a large organization dealing with a specific area of activity
A large amount of many things
A particular item or object
(Britain) Intensive treatment unit
An object for holding or transporting something
A piece of equipment or furniture that is fixed in position in a building or vehicle
A fundamental, indivisible element or basic unit
An individual fact or item
An arithmetical value, typically representing a particular quantity
A distinct stage in a series of events or process
A commercial property used for residence
Furnishings or accessories in a building
A byte is a unit of data denoted as B, representing information
Quantum of electromagnetic field
Any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange
A unit for measuring the amount of academic studies
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of frequency
A human being regarded as an individual
(literature) A pair of lines with rhyming end words
A ward or department in a hospital in which babies are born
The combination of components or elements to form a connected whole
The smallest particle of a specific element or compound
(biology) The smallest structural and functional unit of an organism
Able to provide for oneself independently of others
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