1
as in to consolidate
to bring (something) to a central point or under a single control
will unify the several departments into a single operation
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
2
as in to combine
to come together to form a single unit
the two labor unions unified in order to strengthen their bargaining position with the manufacturers
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Examples Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of unify
Alaska Airlines recently completed a merger with Hawaiian Airlines that will keep both brands separate but unify amenities like lounges, status, and points.
—
Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2025
The presence of the disruptive once and future President alongside all four of his living predecessors was as discordant as any moment at an American state funeral, with its grand rituals meant to unify and salve, could be.
—Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 9 Jan. 2025
Republicans are preparing to cut taxes, slash spending and slow immigration in a broad agenda that will require unifying an unruly party behind dozens of complicated policy choices.
—Andrew Duehren, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
The history of slavery, as well as persistent meddling in Haiti’s sovereignty since 1804, have caused hunger to be a unifying experience for the nation’s Black masses.
—Nyya Toussaint / Made By History, TIME, 31 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for unify 
Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2025
The presence of the disruptive once and future President alongside all four of his living predecessors was as discordant as any moment at an American state funeral, with its grand rituals meant to unify and salve, could be.
—Susan B. Glasser, The New Yorker, 9 Jan. 2025
Republicans are preparing to cut taxes, slash spending and slow immigration in a broad agenda that will require unifying an unruly party behind dozens of complicated policy choices.
—Andrew Duehren, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
The history of slavery, as well as persistent meddling in Haiti’s sovereignty since 1804, have caused hunger to be a unifying experience for the nation’s Black masses.
—Nyya Toussaint / Made By History, TIME, 31 Dec. 2024
See all Example Sentences for unify
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unify
Verb
-
Rather than confront these powerful institutions at the start, prudent populists begin consolidating their power by taking on more fragile nonstate institutions such as the press, universities, and NGOs that lack deep pockets and powerful defenders.Ronald R. Krebs, Foreign Affairs, 14 Jan. 2025
-
Professor Joseph McFadden at Cornell University (my employer) sees a future where livestock management in India is consolidated at the village level–thus reducing costs through cooperation and creating economies of scale.Marianne Krasny, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
Verb
-
In a large salad bowl, combine lettuce, croutons, garlic, anchovies and Parmesan cheese and toss.Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
-
The feature also combined headlines from The New York Times into a November notification that falsely said that Israeli Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu had been arrested, according to a ProPublica reporter’s post on social media.Kif Leswing, CNBC, 17 Jan. 2025
Verb
-
Reverend Bryant, the minister of a predominantly Black congregation, mellow in private but fiery in the pulpit, unites a community in death as in life.The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 17 Jan. 2025
-
Storytelling enables leaders to articulate that purpose in a way that unites their teams around common goals.Paola Cecchi-Dimeglio, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
Verb
-
Spain and Denmark serve as compelling examples, integrating e-invoicing within their comprehensive tax transformation initiatives.Aleksandra Bal, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
-
The device seamlessly integrates with a smartphone app, allowing users to access real-time data and long-term physiological records.Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 12 Jan. 2025
Verb
-
At Alice + Olivia spring/summer 2025, hints of shimmer were placed at the inner corners and concentrated to the middle of the lids to brighten up eyes.Rebecca Fearn, refinery29.com, 6 Jan. 2025
-
This helps to concentrate the flavors and produce a high-proof spirit.Emily Price, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
-
The overall figures do not include Forever 21. Before merging into Catalyst Brands, JCPenney was owned by Simon, Brookfield and Authentic.David Moin, WWD, 8 Jan. 2025
-
FuboTV — Shares added 2%, a day after soaring 251% on the news Disney will merge its Hulu + Live TV service with Fubo.Samantha Subin, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
Thesaurus Entries Near unify
Cite this Entry
“Unify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unify. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share