uni-

Means just one

Uni- is a prefix meaning one or single.

It appears in words emphasizing singularity or unity: unicycle (one wheel), uniform (one form), unilateral (one-sided), universe (turned into one).

The prefix contrasts with multi-, bi-, and other number prefixes.

singular

unibrow

Connected eyebrow pair

univocal · unimodal · unipolar · unibody · unicameral · unidimensional

academic

undergraduate

Degree-seeking college student

  • campusInstitutional grounds and buildings
  • studentOne formally enrolled somewhere
  • degreeUnit of measurement

college · tuition · freshman · dormitory · semester · alumni · graduation · faculty · enrollment · scholarship

prefix

mono

Single, as prefix

  • singleOne in number
  • oneLowest positive integer
  • soleFoot's bottom surface

lone · individual · solitary · singular · only · alone · undivided · whole · entire · combined

Categories
Opposites
numerical quantity

uni-multi-

Prefix for many

poly- · bi- · tri- · omni- · pan-

Phrases
Family

uni, union, unions, unite, united, unites, uniting, unity, unities

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G