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
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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Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
The Durham City Council passed the resolution on Tuesday with a unanimous vote to shield city workers against raids and arrests carried out by federal officials, according to The Duke Chronicle.
—Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2025
One thing that is unanimous is the criticism of players who spit at their opponents.
—Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
But Idaho’s laws and legal precedents limit the window of time that such a capital appeal can be made, Idaho Supreme Court Justice Gregory Moeller wrote in a unanimous decision against Row.
—Kevin Fixler
september 5, Idaho Statesman, 5 Sep. 2025
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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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