Unitarianism (unitarianizm)

[ unite as, a unitary system of thought; in politics, centralized. Man loves the Universal, the Unchangeable, the Uni tary. Channing, Perfect Life, p. 110. Had any one doubted before that the rights of human nature are unitary,. the efforts of the advocates of slavery.. could not fail to sharpen his eyes. Lowell, Study Windows, p. 173. We know that the separation and isolation of the different parts of a once unitary community must nece arily bring about a separation of its language into different dialects. W. D. Whitney, Life and Growth of Lang., ix. It of course by no means follows that, because we have become in the fullest organic sense a nation, ours has become a unitary government, its federal features merged in a new national organization. W. Wilson, State, § 881. 3. In biol ., monistic, as distinguished from dualistic. The tendency called unitary or monistic timately prevail throughout philosophy. must ul Haeckel , Evolution of Man (trans.), I. 17. 4. Pertaining to or of the nature of a unit (of measurement). A wind pre ure of 1,200 pounds for the same unitary distance is allowed for. Sci . Amer ., N. S., LX. 304. 5. In math., involving a root to unit power. Unitas Fratrum (u'ni-tas fra'trum). [NL., unity of brethren: L. unit as, unity; fratrum, gen. pl. of frater, brother: see brother.] The proper official name of the Moravian Church. See Moravian, n., 2. unitate (ū'ni-tāt), v. t.; pret. and pp. unitated, ppr. unit at ing. [A back-formation from unit a tion.] To perform the operation of unit at i on upon.