Unanimity
/ˌjuːnəˈnɪməti/
Definitions
- (n.) Complete agreement by all members of a group or body, typically in a vote.
The committee reached unanimity on the proposal after thorough discussion.
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Unanimity implies total agreement; drafters often specify it explicitly to require no dissent.
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