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    consensus
    /kənˈsɛnsəs/

    noun

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCONSENSUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    CONSENSUS definition: 1. a generally accepted opinion or decision among a group of people: 2. a generally accepted…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › consensusConsensus Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Sep 23, 2011 · The meaning of CONSENSUS is general agreement : unanimity. How to use consensus in a sentence. Is the phrase consensus of opinion redundant?: Usage Guide

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCONSENSUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    A consensus is general agreement among a group of people. The consensus amongst scientists is that the world will warm up over the next few decades. [+ amongst] The question of when the troops should leave would be decided by consensus. Synonyms: agreement, general agreement, unanimity, common consent More Synonyms of consensus.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › consensusCONSENSUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Consensus definition: majority of opinion. See examples of CONSENSUS used in a sentence.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › consensusConsensus - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    consensus. When there's a consensus, everyone agrees on something. If you're going to a movie with friends, you need to reach a consensus about which movie everyone wants to see.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › ConsensusConsensus - definition of consensus by The Free Dictionary

    1. An opinion or position reached by a group as a whole: "Among political women ... there is a clear consensus about the problems women candidates have traditionally faced" (Wendy Kaminer). See Usage Note at redundancy. 2. General agreement or accord: government by consensus.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of consensus – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge...

    CONSENSUS definition: a situation in which all the people in a group agree about something: . Learn more.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishconsensus noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    consensus. noun. /kənˈsɛnsəs/ [singular, uncountable] an opinion that all members of a group agree with consensus (about/on something) She is skilled at achieving consensus on sensitive issues.

  10. www.britannica.com › dictionary › consensusConsensus Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

    CONSENSUS meaning: a general agreement about something an idea or opinion that is shared by all the people in a group.

  11. www.oed.com › dictionary › consensus_nconsensus, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    What does the noun consensus mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun consensus. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. consensus has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. medicine (early 1700s) genetics (1970s) organic chemistry (1970s) See meaning & use.