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
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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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In a unanimous decision, the panel overturned the original verdict, entering a conviction of murder.
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Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 4 June 2024
The unanimous vote by county commissioners would convert a 1974 office complex originally built for Florida Power and Light into the new West Dade Government Center, a one-stop hub to get permitting paperwork approved.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 4 June 2024
Their deliberations led them to a unanimous conclusion beyond a reasonable doubt.
STEPHANOPOULOS: Donald Trump found guilty on 34 criminal counts in Manhattan.
—ABC News, 2 June 2024
Brown became the first unanimous winner of the Coach of the Year award last season after after the Kings set a record with the highest offensive rating in NBA history.
—Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 1 June 2024
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Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 4 June 2024
The unanimous vote by county commissioners would convert a 1974 office complex originally built for Florida Power and Light into the new West Dade Government Center, a one-stop hub to get permitting paperwork approved.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 4 June 2024
Their deliberations led them to a unanimous conclusion beyond a reasonable doubt.
STEPHANOPOULOS: Donald Trump found guilty on 34 criminal counts in Manhattan.
—ABC News, 2 June 2024
Brown became the first unanimous winner of the Coach of the Year award last season after after the Kings set a record with the highest offensive rating in NBA history.
—Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 1 June 2024
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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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