How to pronounce unit

Say it like this: /ˈjunət/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ˈjunət/
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What does unit mean?

nounOneness, singularity, seen as a component of a whole number; a magnitude of one.

A standard measure of a quantity or magnitude.

“The centimetre is a unit of length.”

A basic, self-contained component or module that performs a specific function inside a computer system.

adjFor each unit.

“We have to keep our unit costs down if we want to make a profit.”

Having a size or magnitude of one.

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