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Dictionary definition for the word "unit"
unit (noun)
6 definitions

1: any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange; "the dollar is the United States unit of currency"; "a unit of wheat is a bushel"; "change per unit volume" [syn: unit of measurement]
2: an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole; "the reduced the number of units and installations"; "the word is a basic linguistic unit"
3: an organization regarded as part of a larger social group; "the coach said the offensive unit did a good job"; "after the battle the soldier had trouble rejoining his unit" [syn: social unit]
4: a single undivided whole; "an idea is not a unit that can be moved from one brain to another"
5: a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else; "units of nucleic acids" [syn: building block]
6: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity; "how big is that part compared to the whole?"; "the team is a unit" [syn: whole, whole thing]
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