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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
unison /ˈjuːnɪs(ə)n/
noun
  • 1 simultaneous action or utterance.
  • 2 Music a coincidence in pitch of sounds or notes.
adjective performed in unison.
– derivatives
unisonous /jʊˈnɪs(ə)nəs/ adjective.
– origin ME: from OFr., or from late L. unisonus, from L. uni- ‘one’ + sonus ‘sound’.



Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
UNISON/ˈjuːnɪs(ə)n/
noun (in the UK) a trade union representing employees in the health service and public sector.



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