Union

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Union generally refers to two or more things joined into one, such as an organization of multiple people or organizations, multiple objects combined into one, and so on. The term may mean:

Contents 1 In politics 2 In sports and entertainment 3 In education 4 In transportation 5 In tradesmanship 6 In mathematics and computer science 7 In geography 8 As a surname

[edit] In politics

• Act of Union
• African Union, an inter-governmental organization in Africa
• European Union, an inter-governmental organization in Europe
• Government of India, known officially as the Union Government
• Personal union, a group of separate, independent states that share the same monarch
• Political union, a type of state composed of smaller states
• Union (American Civil War), those states of north of the United States during the American Civil War
• The Union (political coalition) (l'Unione), an twenty-first century Italian political coalition
• Unionist Party (Canada), known when in power as the Union Government
• United States Republican Party, known as the Union Party during the 1864 election
• Trade Union

[edit] In sports and entertainment

• A group of professional wrestlers in opposition to Vince McMahon in the World Wrestling Federation
• The supporters' club of the A-League football side Melbourne Victory
• Rugby Union
• Union (album), a 1991 album by the musical group Yes
• Union (band), an American heavy metal band
• "Union", a song by Avail from their 2000 album One Wrench

[edit] In education

• Union College (Kentucky), a college in Kentucky
• Union College, a college for which the principal campus sits in Schenectady, New York
• Union Institute & University, a non-traditional educational institution
• Union Public Schools, a public school system in Tulsa, Oklahoma
• Union Theological College, a college in Northern Ireland
• Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York, an ecumenical Christian seminary in New York City, New York
• Union Theological Seminary & Presbyterian School of Christian Education, a Christian seminary in Richmond, Virginia
• Union University, a Baptist college in Tennessee

[edit] In transportation

• Union Railroad, any of several railroad companies

[edit] In tradesmanship

• Union (electrical), a term sometimes used for a butt connector used to splice wires
• Union (hardware), a term sometimes used for a standoff that serves as an elongated nut
• Union (plumbing), a pipe fitting

[edit] In mathematics and computer science

• Union (set theory)
• Union (SQL), an operator that combines the result of two SQL SELECT queries into a single result table
• Union (computer science), a data structure that stores several types of data in the same location.

[edit] In geography

• Union Station, any of several depots at which two or more railway, subway, or bus lines merge
• Union, Alabama
• Union, Connecticut
• Union, Illinois
• Union, Iowa
• Union, Kentucky
• Union, Maine
• Union, Mississippi
• Union, Missouri
• Union, Nebraska
• Union, New Jersey
• Union, New York
• Union, Ohio
• Union, Oregon
• Union, South Carolina
• Union, West Virginia
• Union, Wisconsin
• Union, Saint Vincent
• Union, Grenadines
• Union City, California
• Union City, Georgia
• Union City, Indiana
• Union City, Michigan
• Union City, New Jersey
• Union City, Ohio
• Union City, Pennsylvania
• Union City, Tennessee
• Union County, Arkansas
• Union County, Georgia
• Union County, Illinois
• Union County, Indiana
• Union County, Iowa
• Union County, Kentucky
• Union County, Mississippi
• Union County, New Jersey
• Union County, New Mexico
• Union County, North Carolina
• Union County, Ohio
• Union County, Oregon
• Union County, Pennsylvania
• Union County, South Carolina
• Union County, South Dakota
• Union County, Tennessee
• Union Township, Michigan
• Union Township, New Jersey
• Union Township, Pennsylvania
• Mount Union, Iowa
• Uniontown
• Unionville
• Union Beach, New Jersey
• Union Grove, Alabama
• Union Hill, Illinois
• Union Park, Florida
• Union Parish, Louisiana
• Union Springs, Alabama
• Union Springs, New York
• West Union, Iowa

[edit] As a surname

• Gabrielle Union, an American actress