UNIFIED Synonyms: 83 Similar and Opposite Words

unified

verb

Definition of unified

past tense of unify

as in consolidated

to bring (something) to a central point or under a single control will unify the several departments into a single operation

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as in combined

to come together to form a single unit the two labor unions unified in order to strengthen their bargaining position with the manufacturers

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Recent Examples of unified The tech industry, by and large, has been unified in its objection to the ballot measure. — Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2026 While Creed-Miles and Edgar-Jones’s respective Los Angeles premiere looks embraced runway pieces from separate decades, what unified their sister style choices was the romantic energy imbued into each design. — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2026 There are whispers in France of these protests transforming into another Yellow Vests movement, which was leaderless, nationwide and unified a broad church of grievances. — Joseph Ataman, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2026 Services will merge, studios will merge, org structures will be set, the future of CBS News and CNN will be determined, and sports rights will be unified. — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2026 The comment is politically sensitive because the Dominican Republic was once invaded by Haiti, leading to Hispaniola being unified under Haitian rule for 22 years. — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2026 That landscape needed to be replaced in order to give the operators unified visibility across sales, terminal operations, warehouse management and revenue accounting. — Abha Dogra, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026 The entire Department is unified behind the Secretary’s vision and will continue working to put our warfighters and America first. — Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2026 Each one of her novels presents a different setting and dynamic, but her oeuvre is unified by careful thought, sharp style, and an uncanny ability to make the pages want to turn. — Literary Hub, 9 Sep. 2026

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While Xi has consolidated his grip on power, analysts say the plenum will offer him an opportunity to further align what Chinese officials do with what Beijing wants.

— KANIS LEUNG, Arkansas Online, 27 Oct. 2026
When aviation outgrew the Commerce Department, Congress consolidated oversight into a single independent agency in 1938 and then again in 1958 under the FAA, which moved quickly to strengthen air traffic management and safety rules.

— Neil Chatterjee, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of consolidated

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Killer identified The search for answers stretched across decades, combined with false confessions, arrests, convictions and appeals before DNA and ballistics evidence identified serial killer Robert Eugene Brashers in September 2025.

— Leigh Egan, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2026
Atwell, Mumpfield and Whittington have combined for only 13 receptions this season.

— Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of combined

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Still, around 42% of marketers (linked in the Mediaocean research above) say that getting good quality data (or being able to access it) is a major obstacle, and only 10% have all their ad technology systems fully integrated.

— Ivan Guzenko, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026
Beyond that, there are software giants like Adobe and Salesforce that have integrated with Anthropic's Claude assistant.

— Jordan Novet, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of integrated

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Cybersecurity, older and more diffuse, is united by a culture of cynicism, pragmatism, and dark humor.

— Harry Booth, Time, 20 Oct. 2026
The effort also has the potential to sow division within an industry that has united behind the goal of passing the first-ever federal film incentive.

— Gene Maddaus, Variety, 19 Oct. 2026

Definition of united

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The measurements revealed electronic states concentrated along the structure’s boundary, where the lattice meets its surroundings.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2026
With roughly one million Neets in the UK right now, mainly concentrated in the country’s largest cities, entry-level jobs are in-demand.

— Kristen Parisi, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of concentrated

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Science fiction is a broad genre, and in one of its most beloved forms, it’s fused with the dynamics of a thriller.

— David Faris, TheWeek, 27 Oct. 2026
Once the hair’s fused to his scalp, Homer starts thinking like Snake, and goes after those who sent him to the Big House in the first place, including Bart.

— Joshua Kurp, Vulture, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of fused

Verb

In May 2026, Anthropic disclosed that more than 80% of the code merged into its production codebase was written by Claude, up from single digits when Claude Code launched in February 2025.

— Stephen Messer, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
The singer’s dress hailed from the Australian brand’s spring 2026 bridal collection, and merged that quintessential bridal feel with red-carpet-ready elements.

— Julia Teti, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026

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