in unison

adverb

1. speaking or singing at the same time; simultaneously (Freq. 3)

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they shouted `Yes!' in unison

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they responded in chorus to the teacher's questions

• Syn: ↑in chorus

2. at the same pitch

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they sang in unison

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in unison

◇ If people do something in unison, they do it together at the same time.

singing/playing in unison

The children recited the alphabet in unison.

If people work in unison, they work together to achieve something.

Local residents and police are working in unison to make the neighborhood safer.

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Main Entry: ↑unison