unitary

• Relatif à un système ou une entité qui est unique ou centralisé, souvent utilisé dans un contexte politique ou mathématique.

Relating to a system or entity that is unified or centralized, often used in political or mathematical contexts.

1. Aiming toward unityC1formal

   Relating to or characterized by a goal of forming a single, unified whole.

   qui vise l'unité

   • The movement had a unitary vision for the country.
   • Their approach was unitary, focusing on collective goals.
   • The theory proposes a unitary framework for all forces.

   Synonymesconsolidativeintegrativeunifying

2. Involving unitsC1formal

   Of or pertaining to the use of individual units as a basis for measurement or structure.

   unitaire (relatif aux unités)

   • The system uses a unitary method for calculating costs.
   • Unitary analysis is essential in this field of physics.
   • They adopted a unitary pricing model for all products.

   Synonymesunit

3. Centralized governmentC1formal

   Characterized by a form of government where power is held by a single central authority.

   Unitaire (État)

   • France is a classic example of a unitary state.
   • The unitary system contrasts with federalism.
   • In a unitary government, local authorities have limited autonomy.

   Synonymescentralistcentralisticcentralizedconsolidatedunitarian

   Antonymesconfederatedecentralizedfederal

4. Indivisible characterC1formal

   Having the quality of being a single, indivisible entity.

   Caractère unitaire

   • The nation is considered a unitary entity.
   • The theory treats the atom as a unitary particle.
   • Their team operates as a unitary body.

   Synonymesconsolidatedindivisibleintegralmonolithicundividedunifiedwhole

   Antonymesdivisiblefractionalpartial