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# unison

«unison» in Mova's school dictionary: **all together, at the same time, with everyone doing the…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (no plural; used in the phrase «in unison»)

### meaning for a pupil

1) «In unison» means all together, at the same time, with everyone doing the same thing. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unison/#m1)

2) A unison is a sound made by several voices or instruments all playing the same note. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unison/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

in tales a crowd speaks, sings or cheers in unison, so all voices sound as one

### examples

- The class said the answer in unison. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unison/#x1)
- The birds began to sing in unison at dawn. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unison/#x2)
- They shouted «Hooray!» in unison. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unison/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «unison» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/unison/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.