Meaning of the word unison in English

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unison

US /ˈjuː.nə.sən/

UK /ˈjuː.nə.sən/

simultaneous performance of action or utterance of speech

Example:

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The choir sang in unison, creating a powerful sound.

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The students answered the teacher's question in unison.

Synonym:

accord harmony concord agreement unity

the fact of two or more musical parts sounding at the same pitch or in octaves

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The violins played the melody in unison.

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The bass and cello parts were written in unison.

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