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u·ni·son U0085100 (yo͞o′nĭ-sən, -zən)n.1. Music a. Identity of pitch; the interval of a perfect prime.b. The combination of parts at the same pitch or in octaves.2. The action of speaking the same words simultaneously: The children greeted their teacher in unison.3. Performance of an action at the same time: crew members rowing in unison; pigeons wheeling in unison.4. Agreement; concord: Their expectations were in unison. [Middle English, from Old French, from Medieval Latin ūnisonus, in unison, from Late Latin, monotonous : Latin ūni-, uni- + Latin sonus, sound; see swen- in Indo-European roots.]unison (ˈjuːnɪsən; -zən) n1. (Music, other) music a. the interval between two sounds of identical pitchb. (modifier) played or sung at the same pitch: unison singing. 2. complete agreement; harmony (esp in the phrase in unison)[C16: from Late Latin ūnisonus, from uni- + sonus sound] uˈnisonous, uˈnisonal, uˈnisonant adj
UNISON (ˈjuːnɪsən) n (Industrial Relations & HR Terms) (in Britain) a trade union representing local government, health care, and other workers: formed in 1993 by the amalgamation of COHSE, NALGO, and NUPEu•ni•son (ˈyu nə sən, -zən) n. 1. coincidence in pitch of two or more musical tones, voices, etc. 2. the performance of musical parts at the same pitch or at the octave. 3. a sounding together in octaves, esp. of male and female voices or of higher and lower instruments of the same class. 4. a state or process in which all members or elements behave in the same way at the same time. Idioms: in unison, a. in perfect accord; in synchrony or agreement: to march in unison; My feelings are in unison with yours. b. at the same time; all at once: students shouting answers in unison. [1565–75; < Medieval Latin ūnisonus of a single sound = Latin ūni- uni- + sonus sound] u•nis′o•nal, adj. unisonall singing the same notesThesaurusNoun | 1. | unison - corresponding exactly; "marching in unison"accord, agreement - harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters; "the two parties were in agreement" | | 2. | unison - occurring together or simultaneously; "the two spoke in unison"conjunction, co-occurrence, coincidence, concurrence - the temporal property of two things happening at the same time; "the interval determining the coincidence gate is adjustable" | | 3. | unison - (music) two or more sounds or tones at the same pitch or in octaves; "singing in unison"sound - the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause; "the sound of rain on the roof"; "the beautiful sound of music"music - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner |
unisonnounin unison1. simultaneously, at the same time, as one, in concert, all at once, at the same moment, at one and the same time Michael and the landlady nodded in unison.2. together, unanimously, in agreement, in harmony, in accord, cooperatively, unitedly The international community is ready to act in unison against him.Translationsunison (ˈjuːnisn) noun1. an identical musical note, or series of notes, produced by several voices singing, or instruments playing, together. They sang in unison. 齊唱 齐唱2. agreement. They acted in unison. 一致 一致unison
unison, in music, tones identical in pitch produced by two or more parts or voices. In popular usage a vocal composition is said to be sung in unison even though some of the voices are separated from others by the interval of an octave.unison Musica. the interval between two sounds of identical pitch b. played or sung at the same pitch UNISON
UNISON Health Services and Public Sector Union. Britain and Europe's biggest public sector union, which has over one-million members working in public bodies or for private contractors to provide public services, including front-line staff and managers in local authorities, the NHS, police, colleges and schools, electricity, gas and water industries, transport and the voluntary sector.UNISON
UNISON the UK's largest TRADE UNION formed from a merger of the Confederation of Health Service Employees, National Association of Local Government Officers and the National Union of Public Employees in 1993. It currently has around 1,270,000 members in the health service, local government, schools and universities. It includes amongst its membership both manual workers, such as cleaners, and white collar workers such as managers and secretaries. It is notable for having a high proportion of female members.UNISON
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Synonyms for unisonphrase in unison: simultaneouslySynonyms- simultaneously
- at the same time
- as one
- in concert
- all at once
- at the same moment
- at one and the same time
phrase in unison: togetherSynonyms- together
- unanimously
- in agreement
- in harmony
- in accord
- cooperatively
- unitedly
Words related to unisonnoun corresponding exactlyRelated Wordsnoun occurring together or simultaneouslyRelated Words- conjunction
- co-occurrence
- coincidence
- concurrence
noun (music) two or more sounds or tones at the same pitch or in octavesRelated Words |