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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The judges made a unanimous ruling.
a unanimous vote to upgrade the school's computer facilities
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This was the unanimous favorite among the Glamour team.
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Brent Schacherer, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Multiple sources told Variety that the project was shut down after unanimous agreement from producers and Gondry that the film did not live up to its developed conceit.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 7 Feb. 2025
This was the unanimous favorite among the Glamour team.
—Clare Holden, Glamour, 6 Feb. 2025
Jurors failed to reach a unanimous verdict Wednesday in the murder trial for a Pompano Beach man accused of killing his girlfriend and dumping her car in a canal with her body inside.
—Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 5 Feb. 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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