as in compatible
having or marked by agreement in feeling or action
a unanimous vote to upgrade the school's computer facilities
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Recent Examples of unanimous
Despite the unanimous vote, Mayor John Duncan and Councilmember Mark Fleming raised concerns.
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Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
While the vote was unanimous, Trustee Jamela Smith-Folds criticized the majority of her colleagues who approved new contracts with two of the district’s labor groups, United Teachers of Richmond and Teamsters Local 856, the union representing custodial staff, cafeteria workers and others.
—Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 15 Feb. 2026
Players and coaches all have a vote, and Czerneckianair, one of the last players remaining from the 2023 national champions, was a unanimous choice.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 15 Feb. 2026
Deviled Eggs This was a unanimous no.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2026
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Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
While the vote was unanimous, Trustee Jamela Smith-Folds criticized the majority of her colleagues who approved new contracts with two of the district’s labor groups, United Teachers of Richmond and Teamsters Local 856, the union representing custodial staff, cafeteria workers and others.
—Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 15 Feb. 2026
Players and coaches all have a vote, and Czerneckianair, one of the last players remaining from the 2023 national champions, was a unanimous choice.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 15 Feb. 2026
Deviled Eggs This was a unanimous no.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unanimous
Adjective
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The majority of the board agreed that the new design appeared to be more compatible with the character of the neighborhood.—
Lauren Costantino
February 11,
Miami Herald,
11 Feb. 2026
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Many people who are more active at night, stay up and wake later are subject to circadian misalignment, meaning their internal clocks aren’t necessarily compatible with real-world demands like waking up early for work.—
Helen Carefoot,
Flow Space,
9 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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My worldview is equal, united, and international.—
Lauryn Overhultz,
FOXNews.com,
15 Feb. 2026
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The word ‘united’ should mean that and slogans like ‘United We Stand’, the name of our fanzine, were a deliberate choice.—
Andy Mitten,
New York Times,
12 Feb. 2026
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“Unanimous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unanimous. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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