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unit

noun [C] (SINGLE NUMBER)
 
 
/ˈjuː.nɪt/

Definition

any whole number less than ten: Tens go in the left-hand column and units in the right.Numbers generally specialized the number 1Cardinal numbers, including nought and zero
(Definition of unit noun (SINGLE NUMBER) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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