What is another word for units?

Pronunciation: [jˈuːnɪts] (IPA)

The word "units" can refer to a variety of things, including military groups, measurements of time or space, or individual components of a whole. Depending on the context, there are several synonyms that can be used to replace the word "units." For military groups, alternatives include squads, battalions, or divisions. In terms of measuring time or space, "units" can be replaced with increments, portions, or segments. When referring to individual parts of a whole, alternative words for "units" might include elements, modules, or components. Selecting the right synonym for "units" ultimately depends on the specific context in which the word is being used.

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Usage examples for Units

The base had expanded so rapidly, with new units and men being shifted constantly, that Aron counted on the men not knowing exactly who the Captain of the guards should be.
"For Every Man A Reason"
Patrick Wilkins
Although division into his integral factors accumulated many apparent units, there seemed surprisingly little of him to serve when thus reduced to his lowest terms.
"I Walked in Arden"
Jack Crawford
I have already dispatched Sub-units B and C. Now, if you will give me the details of your Plan I can code-wave them to my commander.
"The Instant of Now"
Irving E. Cox, Jr.

Famous quotes with Units

  • It's still the same job, the same anxieties, but it did feel a lot different, that kind of budget, that schedule, and frankly, the slowness of it all, and also having a lot of other units working.
    Michael Apted
  • I was young and felt like it was opportunity 'cause they were moving units back then on the underground scene.
    Young Buck
  • Cord blood stem cell units have been shown to be a suitable alternative to adult bone marrow for the treatment of many diseases, including sickle cell anemia.
    Nathan Deal
  • If we could sell 100,000 units every album, that would rock. We'd have a big cult following, we'd have a built-in fanbase so we could pretty much play anywhere, people would show up and rock out.
    Dustin Diamond
  • Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions.
    Charles Dickens

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