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IN UNISON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does in unison mean?
• IN UNISON (adverb)
The adverb IN UNISON has 3 senses:
1. speaking or singing at the same time; simultaneously
2. in complete agreement
3. at the same pitch
Familiarity information: IN UNISON used as an adverb is uncommon.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Speaking or singing at the same time; simultaneously
Synonyms:
in chorus; in unison
Context examples:
they shouted 'Yes!' in unison / they responded in chorus to the teacher's questions
Sense 2
Meaning:
In complete agreement
Synonyms:
in accord; in unison
Context example:
my feelings about the matter are in unison with yours
Sense 3
Meaning:
At the same pitch
Context example:
they sang in unison
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