unanimous

[US]/juˈnænɪməs/
[UK]/juˈnænɪməs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. showing complete agreement; in complete agreement

Phrases & Collocations

unanimous approval

unanimous support

be unanimously elected

unanimous agreement

unanimous vote

Example Sentences

The board members were unanimous in their decision.

The jury reached a unanimous verdict.

The team made a unanimous choice for their captain.

The committee was unanimous in their support for the new policy.

The family had a unanimous vote on where to go for vacation.

The students were unanimous in their desire for a longer break.

The shareholders were unanimous in their approval of the merger.

The committee members were unanimous in their rejection of the proposal.

The team had a unanimous win in the championship game.

The employees were unanimous in their demand for better working conditions.

Real-world Examples

Has the jury reached a unanimous verdict?

Source: The Good Place Season 2

Well, that looks like a unanimous no.

Source: We Bare Bears

The Senate confirmed O'Connor unanimously, 99-0.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

He was elected with unanimous approval.

Source: IELTS Vocabulary: Category Recognition

Her father and I are unanimous in this.

Source: New Horizons College English Third Edition Reading and Writing Course (Volume 3)

The unanimous decision means the 61-year-old faces a mandatory life sentence.

Source: BBC Listening Collection February 2019

The committee met this afternoon. The vote was unanimous.

Source: Deadly Women

She'd won a unanimous decision in the appellate court.

Source: What it takes: Celebrity Interviews

This latest effort cleared the US Senate by unanimous consent.

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

The vote for NATO membership must be unanimous.

Source: PBS English News

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