united

united
u|nit|ed [ ju`naıtəd ] adjective ***
1. ) if people are united, they have the same aims or beliefs:
united in: Local people are united in their opposition to the site.
united on: The Democratic party is far from united on this issue.
a ) used about people who are all affected by something in the same way:
a family united in their grief
2. ) involving people working together:
a united effort to reduce crime
united front (=a public appearance of being united): The unions are hoping to present a united front in the negotiations.
a ) United BRITISH used in the names of some soccer teams:
Manchester United
3. ) joined together:
They opposed the idea of a united Germany.

Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.

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