unanimous

adjective

yu̇-ˈna-nə-məs How to pronounce unanimous (audio)
Definition of unanimousnext
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 Bucky the Beaver, mascot of the Beavercreek Local Schools, visited the meeting ahead of the unanimous vote. — ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026 Victor Santillan Super bantamweight unanimous decision (118-109, 119-108x2) Carlos Utria def. — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026 The Boston Musicians Association said the decision to authorize a strike was unanimous. — Neal Riley, CBS News, 22 Aug. 2026 The Infowars founder can only be forced to pay about $6 million, the Texas Third Court of Appeals ruled in a unanimous opinion, citing state laws that limit lawsuit damages. — Jim Vertuno, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for unanimous
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unanimous
  1. compatible
  2. united
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  • The first term may make the second plausible, compatible or even probable, but plausibility is not identity, compatibility is not implication, probability is not necessity, and similarity of appearance is not proof of sameness of nature.
    — Hamilton Mann, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026
  • From tracker-compatible passport holders to lightning-fast portable chargers, below are 10 personal safety upgrades worth shopping before your next trip—all available on Amazon, with prices starting at $6.
    — Annita Katee, Travel + Leisure, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of compatible
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  • How united are the 30 ownership groups on the strategy for this lockout?
    — Evan Drellich, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026
  • This united dynamic became clear with the release of Sitar’s newest Pacsun collection.
    — Katie Hill, PEOPLE, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of united

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“Unanimous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unanimous. Accessed 30 Aug. 2026.

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