満場一致(まんじょういっち)

まんじょういっち
noun
unanimous; unanimous agreement
1. unanimous; unanimous agreement; with the whole assembly in agreement
A four-character compound meaning that everyone present agreed. Used to describe decisions, votes, and approvals where there is no dissent.
満場一致(まんじょういっち)で可決(かけつ)した。
It passed unanimously.
議案(ぎあん)は満場一致(まんじょういっち)で承認(しょうにん)された。
The motion was unanimously approved.
新(あたら)しい委員長(いいんちょう)は満場一致(まんじょういっち)の支持(しじ)で選出(せんしゅつ)された。
The new chairperson was elected with unanimous support.

A 四字熟語(よじじゅくご) (four-character compound). 満場(まんじょう) (the whole hall) + 一致(いっち) (agreement). Used in formal contexts — meetings, votes, official decisions — and rarely in casual conversation.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 満場一致(まんじょういっち)で可決(かけつ)する: to pass unanimously
  • 満場一致(まんじょういっち)で承認(しょうにん)する: to approve unanimously
  • 満場一致(まんじょういっち)で採択(さいたく)する: to adopt unanimously
  • 満場一致(まんじょういっち)の支持(しじ): unanimous support

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 全会一致(ぜんかいいっち): unanimous (in a formal body) — interchangeable; often used for governing bodies
  • 全員賛成(ぜんいんさんせい): everyone in favor — plainer, used in less formal meetings
  • 異口同音(いくどうおん): with one voice — emphasizes everyone saying the same thing, often spontaneous
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