UNANIMOUS CONSENT

  

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UNANIMOUS CONSENT

Specialty Definition: UNANIMOUS CONSENT

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Law

A method used to expedite consideration of non-controversial measures on the House floor. Proceedings of the House or actions on legislation often take place by unanimous consent of the House (i.e., without objection), whether or not a rule of the House is being violated. (references)
 The consent of all those members present, without objection. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: UNANIMOUS CONSENT

Specialty definitions using "UNANIMOUS CONSENT": Five Minute RuleReading for AmendmentSpecial Order Of Business. (references)

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Use in Literature: UNANIMOUS CONSENT

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Gulliver's Travels

Swift, Jonathan

And wherever there is any want (which is seldom) it is immediately supplied by unanimous consent and contribution.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Modern Translation: UNANIMOUS CONSENT

Language Translations for "UNANIMOUS CONSENT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

enstemmigt tilsagn. (various references)

   

French

  

accord unanime. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ομόφωνη συναίνεση. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

animousunay onsentcay

   

Spanish

  

consentimiento unánime. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: UNANIMOUS CONSENT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-m-n-n-n-n-o-o-s-s-t-u-u"

-4 letters: nonunanimous.

-5 letters: inconsonant, mountainous, uncanniness.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Quotations: Fiction
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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