A fixed amount of scholastic study used as a basis for calculating academic credits, usually measured in hours of classroom instruction or laboratory work.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A group regarded as a distinct entity within a larger group.
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A mechanical part or module.
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A precisely specified quantity in terms of which the magnitudes of other quantities of the same kind can be stated.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A section of an academic course focusing on a selected theme: a unit on Native Americans.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
adjective
Being, relating to, or measuring one unit.
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