unanimous
adjective
unan·i·mous yu̇-ˈna-nə-məs 
1
: formed with or indicating unanimity : having the agreement and consent of all
2
: being of one mind : agreeing
unanimously adverb
Examples of unanimous in a Sentence
The judges made a unanimous ruling. a unanimous vote to upgrade the school's computer facilities
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Julie Sharp, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026 The board’s unanimous approval of the reorganization is part of the transfer of oversight of the county’s $17 billion investment pool from Treasurer-Tax Collector Shari Freidenrich to interim CEO Michelle Aguirre, completing a move started more than a year ago. —Claire Wang, Oc Register, 15 Apr. 2026 It is now headed to the House floor after unanimous approval in two key committees. —Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2026 Lemon won the Biletnikoff Award and earned unanimous All-American honors after piling up 1,156 receiving yards and 11 touchdowns for the Trojans last season. —Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unanimous
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Julie Sharp, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026 The board’s unanimous approval of the reorganization is part of the transfer of oversight of the county’s $17 billion investment pool from Treasurer-Tax Collector Shari Freidenrich to interim CEO Michelle Aguirre, completing a move started more than a year ago. —Claire Wang, Oc Register, 15 Apr. 2026 It is now headed to the House floor after unanimous approval in two key committees. —Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2026 Lemon won the Biletnikoff Award and earned unanimous All-American honors after piling up 1,156 receiving yards and 11 touchdowns for the Trojans last season. —Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unanimous
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unanimous
adjective
unan·i·mous yu̇-ˈnan-ə-məs
1
: being of one mind : agreeing completely
the councillors were unanimous in their approval of the report
2
: agreed to by all
a unanimous vote
unanimity
noun
ˌyü-nə-ˈnim-ət-ē
unanimously
adverb
yu̇-ˈnan-ə-məs-lē
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