SAT vocabulary: unanimity

What does unanimity mean? Read below for the definition.

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Part of Speech of unanimity

unanimity is a NOUN.

Pronunciation unanimity

Here’s how to pronounce unanimity:

IPA: /yu.nə.ˈnɪ.mə.ti/

Glossary-style: [yoo-nuh-NIH-muh-tee]

Definition of unanimity

unanimity means: the state of complete agreement or harmony (Ex: true unanimity is virtually impossible).

Explain more about unanimity, please

unanimity simply means complete agreement. For example, if you take a vote on whether to end class early and everyone votes yes, then we say that the vote was unanimous. unanimity is simply the noun form of unanimous. So in this case, we could say, that “We were not suprised by the unanimity of the vote.”

Example of unanimity

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