as one phrase
used for saying that the people in a group do the same thing in the same way at the same time
The whole of Congress rose to their feet as one, clapping and cheering.
Thesaurus: happening or done at the same timesynonym
Main entry: one
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as one
formal
1 : at the same time : all together
They rose as one and cheered her.
2 : in agreement with each other
We are as one on this issue.
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Main Entry: ↑one
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as ˈone idiom
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We spoke as one on this matter.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.