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A mathematical or scientific task that requires changing a quantity from one unit of measurement to another while maintaining the same physical value.
“The physics exam included a tricky unit conversion problem involving the transformation of light-years into kilometers.”
A standard quantity used to measure and express the physical mass or amount of matter in an object.
“The kilogram is the official base unit of mass in the International System of Units.”
Joins, connects, or brings together two or more people, groups, or things to form a single whole or to act in concert.
“A shared love of music often unites people from completely different backgrounds.”
Individual things or persons regarded as separate and distinct components of a larger whole.
“The apartment complex consists of fifty individual units.”
Not maintained, tended, or cared for; messy, neglected, or untidy in appearance.
“The abandoned house had an unkept lawn with overgrown weeds.”
To open a door, container, or device that has been fastened with a lock, typically using a key or a code.
“She had to unlock the front door before she could carry the groceries inside.”
Not needed; not required; avoidable or excessive.
“The meeting was cancelled because the information had become unnecessary.”
Not having the formal approval or authorization of an authority or organization.
“The team held an unofficial meeting to discuss their concerns before the formal board session.”
Not arranged, planned, or structured efficiently; lacking order, system, or adequate preparation.
“Her desk was so unorganized that she couldn't find the important contract.”
To remove the contents from a suitcase, box, or other container, especially after traveling or moving.
“It took us nearly three hours to unpack all the boxes after moving into the new apartment.”
Not anticipated or prepared for; occurring without a prior arrangement or design.
“The company faced an unplanned outage that lasted for several hours.”
Causing discomfort, unhappiness, or revulsion; disagreeable or offensive.
“The room had an unpleasant smell that made it difficult to stay inside for long.”
Not connected to an electrical power source or an electronic network.
“I spent the entire weekend unplugged, hiking in the mountains without my phone.”
Not having or showing a dislike or distrust based on preconceived opinions; impartial and fair.
“The jury was instructed to remain unprejudiced throughout the duration of the trial.”
Incapable of being reconciled; impossible to harmonize, settle, or make compatible; irreconcilable.
“The two factions held unreconcilable differences regarding the future of the company, leading to a permanent split.”