union

     

Union generally refers to two or more things joine into one, such as an organization of multiple people or organizations, multiple objects combined into one, and so on. The term may mean:

Trivia about union

  • The preamble states that the Constitution was established "in order to form a more perfect" one of these
  • About 200,000 black soldiers served in the Civil War on this side
  • It precedes label, suit & Jack
  • Article 2 says the president occasionally has to report to Congress "Information on the State of" this
  • With 1.8 million members, the largest service one of these organizations in North America is the SEIU
  • In 2007 a judge ruled that a Santa Barbara newspaper had illegally fired workers for trying to join this
  • In 1830 Daniel Webster told the Senate, "Liberty and" this, "now and forever, one and inseparable"
  • Alexander Hamilton wanted "the thirteen states bound together in a strict and indissoluble" this
  • The preamble to the Constitution begins, "We the People of the United States, in order to form a more perfect" this
  • (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a Venn diagram on a monitor.) An intersection contains elements common to two sets; this set, symbolized here, contains all the elements in either set
  • (Jimmy of the Clue Crew) In set theory, it's the 5-letter word that this symbol stands for (U)
  • In the ACLU
  • We want this to be "more perfect"; not the best English, but let's go with it
  • Woody Guthrie sang, "You can't scare me, I'm sticking to" this group

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