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
The little lightning bugs blink in unison while searching for mates.
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Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
The two worked in unison to generate easy offense for New York down the stretch.
—James L. Edwards Iii, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2026
Then the crowd filled in, carrying the second verse in word-perfect unison.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 6 Apr. 2026
Acting in unison and in great numbers to keep our republic.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2026
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Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
The two worked in unison to generate easy offense for New York down the stretch.
—James L. Edwards Iii, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2026
Then the crowd filled in, carrying the second verse in word-perfect unison.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 6 Apr. 2026
Acting in unison and in great numbers to keep our republic.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unison
Noun
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Revenue for the year was forecast at 26% to 28% growth versus a consensus 18%, according to FactSet data.—
Davis Giangiulio,Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
1 May 2026
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Ahead of the companies’ early Friday earnings reports, the consensus estimate from analysts was for ExxonMobil’s second-quarter earnings to more than double from a year ago and for full-year earnings to climb 46%.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
1 May 2026
Noun
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On April 14th, as Kyiv braced for a round of Russian strikes, the Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky, was seven hundred and fifty miles away, in Berlin, forging a defense agreement with Germany, part of a tour of European allies to raise support for military aid.—
Sudarsan Raghavan,
New Yorker,
28 Apr. 2026
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Set one clear agreement, confirm who’s responsible, and follow through so everything stays consistent without needing to be reset later.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Unison.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unison. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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