Unit
Of organization. May also be referred to as social unit.
An organization regarded as part of a larger social group; "the coach said the offensive unit did a good job"; "after the battle the soldier had trouble rejoining his unit".
This concept's ID is @1~44017
Contains
- force
A unit that is part of some military service; "he sent Caesar a force of six thousand men...
- team
A cooperative unit (especially in sports).
- administrative unit
A unit with administrative responsibilities.
- political unit
A unit with political responsibilities.
- crew
An organized group of workmen.
- house
A social unit living together; "he moved his family to Virginia"; "It was a good Christian...
- crew
The men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.).
- intensive care unit
A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
- member
An organization that is a member of another organization (especially a state that belongs...
- working group
A group of people working together temporarily until some goal is achieved; "the working...
- fifth column
A subversive group that supports the enemy and engages in espionage or sabotage; an...
- den
A unit of 8 to 10 cub scouts.
- klavern
A local unit of the Ku Klux Klan.
- poste restante
The part of a post office that handles mail for persons who call for it.
- instrumentality
A subsidiary organ of government created for a special purpose; "are the judicial...
- side
One of two or more contesting groups; "the Confederate side was prepared to attack".
- combination
A group of people (often temporary) having a common purpose; "they were a winning c...
- task force
A semipermanent unit created to carry out a continuing task.
- troop
A unit of Girl or Boy Scouts.
- outfit
Any cohesive unit such as a military company.
- company
A unit of firefighters including their equipment; "a hook-and-ladder company".