unie

Definitions of unie
  1. noun
    a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations
    synonyms: liga, verbond, werknemersorganisatie
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    types:
    bond, bondsstaat, confederatie, federatie, statenbond
    a union of political organizations
    liga, verbond
    an association of states or organizations or individuals for common action
    douane-unie, tolunie
    an association of nations to promote free trade within the union and set common tariffs for nations that are not members
  2. noun
    an association of states or organizations or individuals for common action
    synonyms: liga, verbond
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    type of:
    liga, verbond, werknemersorganisatie
    a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations
  3. noun
    a formal agreement establishing an association or alliance between nations or other groups to achieve a particular aim
    synonyms: alliantie, bond, bondgenootschap, entente
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    type of:
    conventie, pact, traktaat, verdrag
    a written agreement between two states or sovereigns
  4. noun
    a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose
    synonyms: alliantie, blok, bond, bondgenootschap, entente
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    type of:
    kring
    an unofficial association of people or groups
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