political unit vs union

union vs political unit

political unit and union both are nouns.

political unit is not an adjective while union is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
political unit	Yes	No	No	No
union	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, union is a hyponym of political unit; that is, union is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than political unit:

political unit: a unit with political responsibilities
union: a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations

Other hyponyms of political unit include advocacy group, lobby, lobby group, pressure group, special-interest group, special interest, special interest group, third house, body politic, commonwealth, country, land, nation, res publica, state, Holy Roman Empire, cadre, cell, amphictyony, lunatic fringe, revolutionary group.

political unit (noun)	union (noun)
a unit with political responsibilities	the act of making or becoming a single unit
	the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
	a device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner)
	the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts
	an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
	a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations
	a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets
	healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones
	the state of being joined or united or linked
	the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)

political unit (adjective)	union (adjective)
	of trade unions

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