Unit vs. Townhouse — What's the Difference?

An individual, group, structure, or other entity regarded as an elementary structural or functional constituent of a whole.

A townhouse, townhome, town house, or town home, is a type of terraced housing. A modern townhouse is often one with a small footprint on multiple floors.

A group regarded as a distinct entity within a larger group.

A row house, especially one designed as a single-family residence.

A mechanical part or module.

A residence in a city, especially in contrast to a residence in the country.

An entire apparatus or the equipment that performs a specific function.

A row house or terraced house.

A precisely specified quantity in terms of which the magnitudes of other quantities of the same kind can be stated.

A house in an urban setting.

(Medicine) The quantity of a vaccine, serum, drug, or other agent necessary to produce a specific effect.

(dated) A town hall.

A fixed amount of scholastic study used as a basis for calculating academic credits, usually measured in hours of classroom instruction or laboratory work.

A building devoted to the public used of a town; a townhall.

A section of an academic course focusing on a selected theme

The number immediately to the left of the decimal point in the Arabic numeral system.

The lowest positive whole number; one.

An element of a ring with a multiplicative inverse.

(mathematics) Oneness, singularity, seen as a component of a whole number; a magnitude of one.

(sciences) A standard measure of a quantity.

The number one.

Ellipsis of international unit

An organized group comprising people and/or equipment.

A member of a military organization.

(commerce) An item which may be sold singly.

Any piece of equipment, such as an appliance, power tool, stereo system, computer, tractor, or machinery.

A measure of housing equivalent to the living quarters of one household; an apartment where a group of apartments is contained in one or more multi-storied buildings or a group of dwellings is in one or more single storey buildings, usually arranged around a driveway.

Any military element whose structure is prescribed by competent authority, such as a table of organization and equipment; specifically, part of an organization.

An organization title of a subdivision of a group in a task force.

A standard or basic quantity into which an item of supply is divided, issued, or detailed. In this meaning, also called unit of issue.

With regard to Reserve Components of the Armed Forces, denotes a Selected Reserve unit organized, equipped, and trained for mobilization to serve on active duty as a unit or to augment or be augmented by another unit. Headquarters and support functions without wartime missions are not considered units.

(algebra) The identity element, neutral element.

(algebra) An element having an inverse, an invertible element; an associate of the unity.

(category theory) In an adjunction, a natural transformation from the identity functor of the domain of the left adjoint functor to the composition of the right adjoint functor with the left adjoint functor.

(geology) A volume of rock or ice of identifiable origin and age range that is defined by the distinctive and dominant, easily mapped and recognizable petrographic, lithologic or paleontologic features (facies) that characterize it.

(UK) A unit of alcohol.

One kilowatt-hour (as recorded on an electricity meter).

(historical) A gold coin of the reign of James I, worth twenty shillings.

A work unit.

A physically large person.

A penis, especially a large one.

For each unit.

(mathematics) Having a size or magnitude of one.

A single thing or person.

The least whole number; one.

A gold coin of the reign of James I., of the value of twenty shillings.

Any determinate amount or quantity (as of length, time, heat, value) adopted as a standard of measurement for other amounts or quantities of the same kind.

A single thing, as a magnitude or number, regarded as an undivided whole.

Any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange;

An individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole;

An organization regarded as part of a larger social group;

A single undivided whole;

A single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else;

An assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity;