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No. 3,954 in German

union

A union is an association or alliance of individuals, groups, or states united for a common purpose.

In a sentence

  • Die Europäische Union ist eine politische und wirtschaftliche Partnerschaft.

    The European Union is a political and economic partnership.

    In this sentence, 'Union' is used as a proper noun referring to a specific political entity, showcasing its application in names or titles.

  • Eine starke Gewerkschaft ist entscheidend für die Vertretung der Arbeitnehmerrechte.

    A strong union is crucial for representing workers' rights.

    Here, 'Union' (translated as 'union') denotes an organized association of workers formed to protect their interests, illustrating its representation in labor or worker-related contexts.

  • Die Vereinigung der unterschiedlichen Kulturen war ein langer Prozess.

    The union of the different cultures was a lengthy process.

    In this scenario, 'Union' is used to signify the act of coming together or merging of entities, here referring to cultures, emphasizing its broader application to represent unification or fusion.

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