Unit
volume
British pronunciation/jˈuːnɪt/
American pronunciation/ˈjunət/, /ˈjunɪt/

Definition & Meaning of "unit"

Unit
01

a standard measure used to tell the amount of something

02

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

03

an organization regarded as part of a larger social group

04

a single undivided whole

05

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

06

an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

07

a department, especially in a hospital, that provides a particular type of care or treatment

What is an "unit"?

A unit in a hospital refers to a specialized department or area focused on providing particular types of care or treatment to patients. Each unit has supplies, medical equipment, and staff trained to address specific medical needs or conditions. Units may include ICUs, surgical units, maternity wards, emergency rooms, and specialized clinics. The main function of a hospital unit is to provide focused medical care, monitor patient progress, and ensure the well-being and recovery of individuals under its care.

08

a piece of equipment or furniture, particularly a cupboard, that fits well with other matching pieces

unit

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subunit

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subunit

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unitize

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unitize

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example
Example
A dozen is a unit of twelve items.
A liter is a unit of volume for liquids.
A foot is a unit of length in the imperial system.
A mole is a unit of measurement in chemistry, representing a specific number of atoms or molecules.
The fighter's unit played a crucial role in the victory of the battle.
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