Unit meaning in English

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Definition

a unit: an item, one individual part (of something) noun
We have one unit in the shop, and 10 more in storage.
a unit of measurement is any quantity accepted as a standard measurement, for example centimeter, mile, kilogram, etc.
a (stereo) unit: a piece of equipment (for example to listen to music) noun

Examples

  • "Steffi : Yes, the invoice states that each unit costs 29 dollars, however we agreed on a price of 31 dollars per unit."
  • "50 units at $65 each."
  • "Just for you a 30 percent discount on all units of Liquid Dynamite!"
  • "Roberto dos Santos de Espiritu de Jesus was so relieved to receive the shipment that he decided to buy three times as many units at a higher price than before."
  • "We agreed on $31 per unit, so we will pay $31 per unit."
  • "80,000 units of each annually."
  • "How many units of Liquid Dynamite will you take?"
  • "For some reason, the "perfume counter" wasn't deducting units of Moulin Magic from the inventory when they were sold and left the warehouse."
  • "According to my records, you bought 30,000 units last quarter."
  • "Harold : Mhmm. I'll take 80,000 units."
  • "You bought 90,000 units of TigerLily three months ago."
  • "Consequently, I urgently need to order 30,000 units of Bruno's Brew."
  • "That's why we had so many units – on paper at least!"
  • "Give me 150,000 units!"
  • "This letter is your final notice for the long overdue payment on order number 4595442298561-49176 (10,000 units of Moulin Magic perfume)."
  • "35 dollars per unit, doesn't that sound nice?"
  • "200 units at $15 per unit."
  • "500 units at $7 per unit."
  • "I propose 30 dollars per unit."

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