unison

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A noun referring to a state of exact agreement or correspondence, simultaneous occurrence, or, in music, the sounding of two or more notes at the same pitch or in octaves.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que indica estado de completo acordo ou conformidade, ação simultânea, ou, na música, som de duas ou mais notas na mesma altura ou em oitava.

1. Exact correspondence B2 formal

   A state of being in complete agreement or harmony.

   • The committee acted in perfect unison on the decision.
   • Their thoughts were in unison regarding the new policy.
   • The team worked in unison to achieve the goal.

   🇵🇹Uníssono

   Sinônimos: accordagreementconcordconcurrenceconsensusharmonyunity

   Antônimos: conflictdisagreementdiscorddisharmonydissonance

2. Simultaneous action B2 formal

   The act of occurring together or at the same time.

   • The dancers moved in unison across the stage.
   • The crowd cheered in unison as the winner was announced.
   • The machines operated in unison to produce the parts.

   🇵🇹Ação simultânea

   Sinônimos: coincidenceconcomitanceconcurrencesynchronism

3. Musical harmony B2 formal art

   The simultaneous performance of two or more sounds at the same pitch or in octaves.

   • The choir sang in perfect unison during the hymn.
   • The violins played the melody in unison.
   • The piece begins with the instruments in unison before diverging.

   🇵🇹Uníssono

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