1. forming a single or uniform entity; not divided
2. relating to a system of government in which power is held by a central authority
Usage: political science

Examples

• The company adopted a unitary management structure.
• France has a unitary system of government.
• The unitary approach simplified the decision-making process.
• Unlike the United States, Britain operates under a unitary state system.
• The unitary design eliminated redundancy in the organization.
• A unitary executive would concentrate all administrative power in one office.