0 to join together as a group, or to make people join together as a group; to combine: --
1 to bring different groups or things together to become one, or to join together to become one: --
2 to join together with other people or groups, or to make this happen: --
be united by sth The U.S. is the largest single market in the world and is united by common laws, a common language, and a common currency.
unite behind sb/sth Lawmakers on Tuesday appeared to unite behind a bill for voluntary human vaccination programs.
unite against sth/sb Transport firms united against rivals in order to block access to international operators.
unite to do sth San Francisco's mayor and the Board of Supervisors united to back the redevelopment effort.
The proposed deal would unite the stock markets of Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Lisbon with Wall Street.
Governments are calling on national business communities to unite in the current crisis.
3 to combine two things: --
unite sth and sth Marketing is an organizational function which unites both consumer need and company innovation.
4 if a group of people are united in something, they all agree or all work together to achieve something: --
The disparate verses unite beneath the overarching theme of reconciliation.
The resulting audio-visual montage is simultaneously composed by multiple online viewers, uniting them in shared, electronic space.
They are united by origin; indeed, they cannot be imagined without the other.
The common duct of each side runs close to the consolidated ventral ganglion and passes under it to unite near its anterior end.
Their social organisation is based on small bands, united in flexible egalitarian structures.
Unable to unite farm programs with party politics, debates over policy were reduced to their lowest common denominator: individual commodities.
In contradistinction to such historiography this paper argues that religion, language and region did not always act as a break on workers' ability to unite.
The drama culminates with the workers uniting in a communal effort to repair the potentially lethal seepage.