Unanimity

Unanimity
Unanimity U`na*nim"i*ty, n. [L. unanimitas: cf. F. unanimit['e].] The quality or state of being unanimous. [1913 Webster]

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  • Unanimity — is complete agreement by everyone. When unanimous, everybody is of same mind and acting together as one. Many groups consider unanimous decisions a sign of agreement, solidarity, and unity.The legitimacy supposedly established by unanimity has… …   Wikipedia

  • unanimity — index accordance (understanding), agreement (concurrence), compatibility, concert, conciliation, consensus …   Law dictionary

  • unanimity — (n.) mid 15c., from O.Fr. unanimite (14c.), from L. unanimitas, from unanimus (see UNANIMOUS (Cf. unanimous)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • unanimity — [[t]ju͟ːnənɪ̱mɪti[/t]] N UNCOUNT When there is unanimity among a group of people, they all agree about something or all vote for the same thing. All decisions would require unanimity …   English dictionary

  • unanimity — /yooh neuh nim i tee/, n. the state or quality of being unanimous; a consensus or undivided opinion: The unanimity of the delegates was obvious on the first ballot. [1400 50; late ME unanimite < MF < L unanimitas, equiv. to unanim(us) UNANIMOUS + …   Universalium

  • unanimity — n. unanimity in * * * unanimityin …   Combinatory dictionary

  • unanimity — visiškas pritarimas statusas Aprobuotas sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Susitarimas, kuriam būdingas oficialus visų suinteresuotų šalių pritarimas. atitikmenys: angl. unanimity pranc. unanimité ryšiai: susijęs terminas – sutarimas šaltinis NATO… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • unanimity — unanimous ► ADJECTIVE 1) fully in agreement. 2) (of an opinion, decision, or vote) held or carried by everyone involved. DERIVATIVES unanimity noun unanimously adverb. ORIGIN Latin unanimus, from unus one + animus mind …   English terms dictionary

  • unanimity — noun Date: 15th century the quality or state of being unanimous …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • unanimity — noun The condition of complete agreement by all parties, the state of being unanimous …   Wiktionary

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