as in consensus
the state of being of one opinion about something
the members of the committee are in unison on this point
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Recent Examples of unison
On reports that Meta would be boosting its artificial intelligence spending, other semiconductor stocks such as Nvidia, Marvell Technology, Broadcom and Advanced Micro Devices rose in unison.
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Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 1 May 2025
Lose a tail and stem cells in the spinal cord sync up like an orchestra, accelerating their division in unison to rebuild the missing structure.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
What's real is seeing your faces every night, singing in unison, reading your notes, feeling your warmth.
—EW.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Compared with annual cicadas, which appear in generally modest amounts each summer, periodical cicadas emerge in the spring and essentially rise from the ground in unison, in either 13-year or 17-year intervals.
—Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2025
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Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 1 May 2025
Lose a tail and stem cells in the spinal cord sync up like an orchestra, accelerating their division in unison to rebuild the missing structure.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
What's real is seeing your faces every night, singing in unison, reading your notes, feeling your warmth.
—EW.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Compared with annual cicadas, which appear in generally modest amounts each summer, periodical cicadas emerge in the spring and essentially rise from the ground in unison, in either 13-year or 17-year intervals.
—Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unison
Noun
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The nations' decision to recognize Israel broke with years-long consensus among Arab nations that any formal relationship with Israel would only occur with the establishment of a Palestinian state.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
14 May 2025
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The monthly reading was in line with the Dow Jones consensus estimate while the 12-month was a bit below the forecast for 2.4%.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
13 May 2025
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That said, this agreement is a small step in a better direction.—
The Editors,
National Review,
10 May 2025
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The Big 12’s media rights agreement expires in the summer of 2031, which means the next contract likely will be signed and sealed in the spring of 2030 — during Yormark’s tenure.—
Jon Wilner,
Mercury News,
10 May 2025
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“Unison.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unison. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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