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Unions Meaning in English

word · lemma: union

/ˈjunjənz/
YOO-nyunz
/jˈuːniənz/
YOO-nee-uhnz

释义

Groups formed by workers, or organizations, to protect their rights and interests. Sometimes 'union' can also mean the act of joining two or more things together.

用法与细微差别

Most common in the context of 'labor unions' (worker groups). Do not confuse with 'onion' (the vegetable). Also found in math ('union of sets') or marriage ('union' meaning joining). Usually a formal or neutral term.

例句

The unions are meeting to discuss better pay.

basic

Many workers join unions for protection.

basic

The school has different student unions.

basic

After long talks, the unions finally reached an agreement with the company.

natural

Some people think unions give workers a stronger voice.

natural

Mathematicians talk about the unions of two sets when they combine all elements.

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