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Unit

/jˈunət/
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(noun) Oneness, singularity, seen as a component of a whole number; a magnitude of one.

The company plans to close its U.S. sales unit in New York.
A family is the smallest unit of society.
CEFR Practice Quiz
A meter is a basic ____ of length in the metric system, and it is used around the entire world today.

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