Mob and Unit

Mob

Mob noun - A great number of persons or creatures massed together.

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Unit and mob are semantically related In some cases you can use "Unit" instead a noun "Mob".

Nearby Word: mobster

Unit noun - A single undivided whole.

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Mob and unit are semantically related in whole topic. Sometimes you can use "Mob" instead a noun "Unit".

Nearby Word: unitary

human	human mob	human unit
old	old mob	old unit
elite	elite mob	elite unit
normal	normal mob	normal unit
Other adjectives: complete, single, small, powerful, actual, entire, large, new, former, different, giant.

In "All in the Family" The Deputy Commissioner in charge of the Counter-terrorism unit was revealed to be a mob plant put onto the force years ago.

Source: Series / Elementary
Mainly because despite their occupation they still operate as a military unit, which gives them enormous advantage in the mob wars.

Source: Epic Battle Boredom
Another Police Procedural, this one by Jack Webb, was Adam-12, which opened with a dispatcher calling the unit to investigate an armed mob, and showing it rolling off, lights and siren full blast.

Source: Automobile Opening

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