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of a unique vs of an unique

The correct phrase is 'of a unique.' The article 'a' is used before words that begin with a consonant sound, while 'an' is used before words that begin with a vowel sound. In this case, 'unique' begins with a consonant sound, so 'a' is the correct choice.

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of a unique

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'of a unique' when referring to something that is one of a kind or very special.

Examples:

  • She has a collection of a unique items.
  • It's a house of a unique design.
  • The restaurant offers a menu of a unique dishes.
  • He is a person of a unique talent.
  • The company has a policy of a unique approach.
  • Methanogens: reevaluation of a unique biological group. W E Balch, G E Fox, L J Magrum, C R Woese, and R S Wolfe. Copyright and License information ▻.
  • Microbiol Rev. 1979 Jun;43(2):260-96. Methanogens: reevaluation of a unique biological group. Balch WE, Fox GE, Magrum LJ, Woese CR, Wolfe RS. PMCID: ...
  • Nat Neurosci. 2014 Jan;17(1):131-43. doi: 10.1038/nn.3599. Epub 2013 Dec 8. Identification of a unique TGF-β-dependent molecular and functional signature in  ...
  • The Generation of a Unique Machine Description for Chemical Structures-A Technique Developed at Chemical Abstracts Service. H. L. Morgan. J. Chem.

Alternatives:

  • of a special
  • of a distinct
  • of a particular
  • of a remarkable
  • of a singular

of an unique

This phrase is incorrect in English. 'An' is used before words that begin with a vowel sound, and 'unique' begins with a consonant sound.

  • As a result we write "a unique" instead of "an unique". Some other examples include; a university, an umbrella, a usual day, an unusual day. (answer taken from ...
  • An example of an unique item gained from completing Buzzbox 525. Some items in the game are flagged as unique. You can only have one copy of a unique ...
  • Witch Fingers Grapes – The Story of an Unique Grape. September 25, 2014. by Eric Samuelson 0 comments · Witch Finger Grapes 2014. Let me pose a ...
  • Feb 11, 2015 ... The Unimog. History of an unique vehicle concept. Mercedes-Benz CV Middle East. SubscribeSubscribedUnsubscribe 23 ...

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