in agreement
idiom
1
: agreeing : concurring
Everyone seems to be in agreement about/on the need for reform, but there is much disagreement about how to achieve it.
2
: as an indication that one agrees
She nodded her head in agreement.
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At least two-thirds of the court’s justices must be in agreement in order to make the declaration.
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Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 6 July 2025
The council later went into executive session and returned in agreement to open applications, saying that a council of four does not leave room for absences given that a quorum of four is necessary to act on agenda items.
—Rachel Royster, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Looking around the arena and seeing most fans seated and engaged for all four games, Ice Cube, players and fans were in agreement: Baltimore craves and embraces basketball — and the league is sure to return.
—Timothy Dashiell, Baltimore Sun, 23 June 2025
With leadership in agreement, sales and marketing teams fall in more enthusiastically.
—Dave Foster, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
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Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 6 July 2025
The council later went into executive session and returned in agreement to open applications, saying that a council of four does not leave room for absences given that a quorum of four is necessary to act on agenda items.
—Rachel Royster, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Looking around the arena and seeing most fans seated and engaged for all four games, Ice Cube, players and fans were in agreement: Baltimore craves and embraces basketball — and the league is sure to return.
—Timothy Dashiell, Baltimore Sun, 23 June 2025
With leadership in agreement, sales and marketing teams fall in more enthusiastically.
—Dave Foster, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
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“In agreement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20agreement. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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