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unanimously en · ADV

Pronunciation

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Italic *oinos Old Latin oinos Latin ūnus Latin ūni- Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₁mos Proto-Italic *anamos Latin animus Latin ūnanimusder. English unanimous Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English unanimously From unanimous + -ly.

Meanings

1. In a unanimous manner; without objection.
   • The U.S. Congress on Monday presented the Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019 to President Donald Trump for signing into law, after it was passed unanimously by both chambers of Congress earlier this month. 2020 March 17, Stacy Hsu, Ko Lin, Emerson Lim, Frances Huang, “U.S. Congress sends TAIPEI Act to Trump for signing into law”, in Focus Taiwan:
   • The US supreme court has ruled unanimously that natural human genes cannot be patented, a decision that scientists and civil rights campaigners said removed a major barrier to patient care and medical innovation. 2013 June 21, Karen McVeigh, “US rules human genes can't be patented”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 2, page 10:
   • The jury decided unanimously to convict the defendant.
   • What individual workers think, either unanimously or in the main, is simply of no significance as to the content of the proletarian consciousness. 1978 [1976], Leszek Kołakowski, translated by P[aul] S[teven] Falla, Main Currents of Marxism, volume III: The Breakdown, Oxford: Clarendon Press, translation of Główne nurty marksizmu: rozkład (in Polish), →ISBN, →OCLC, page 281:

Forms

Translations (49)

eo unuvoĉe (in a unanimous manner) · az yekdilliklə (in a unanimous manner) · uk односта́йно (in a unanimous manner) · it unanimemente (in a unanimous manner) · fr unanimement (in a unanimous manner) · ang ānmōdlīċe (in a unanimous manner) · cmn 一致地 (in a unanimous manner) · hy միաձայն (in a unanimous manner) · ka ერთსულოვნად (in a unanimous manner) · ru единоду́шно (in a unanimous manner) · bg единоду́шно (in a unanimous manner) · es por unanimidad (in a unanimous manner) · gl unanimemente (in a unanimous manner) · cs jednomyslně (in a unanimous manner) · sl enoglasno (in a unanimous manner) · ga d'aon ghuth (in a unanimous manner) · pt unanimemente (in a unanimous manner) · mk едногласно (in a unanimous manner) · uk одноду́шно (in a unanimous manner) · cs jednohlasně (in a unanimous manner) · gl por unanimidade (in a unanimous manner) · es unánimemente (in a unanimous manner) · el ομοφώνως (in a unanimous manner) · ko 만장일치로 (in a unanimous manner) · el ομόφωνα (in a unanimous manner) · sk jednomyseľne (in a unanimous manner) · eo unuanime (in a unanimous manner) · sh једно̀гласно (in a unanimous manner) · sh jednòglasno (in a unanimous manner) · gd gu h-aona-ghuthach (in a unanimous manner) · be аднагало́сна (in a unanimous manner) · te ఏకగ్రీవముగా (in a unanimous manner) · uk одноду́мно (in a unanimous manner) · sv enhälligt (in a unanimous manner) · ka ერთხმად (in a unanimous manner) · fr à l'unanimité (in a unanimous manner) · pl jednomyślnie (in a unanimous manner) · sl soglasno (in a unanimous manner) · ga d'aon toil (in a unanimous manner) · fi yksimielisesti (in a unanimous manner) · ca unànimement (in a unanimous manner) · de einstimmig (in a unanimous manner) · be аднаду́шна (in a unanimous manner) · hu egyhangúlag (in a unanimous manner) · pl jednogłośnie (in a unanimous manner) · uk одноголо́сно (in a unanimous manner) · hu egyöntetűen (in a unanimous manner) · ro în unanimitate (in a unanimous manner) · ru единогла́сно (in a unanimous manner)