CONSENSUS
Dictionary entry overview: What does consensus mean? • CONSENSUS (noun)
The noun CONSENSUS has 1 sense:
1. agreement in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole
Familiarity information: CONSENSUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• CONSENSUS (noun)
Meaning:
Agreement in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Context examples:
the lack of consensus reflected differences in theoretical positions / those rights and obligations are based on an unstated consensus
Hypernyms ("consensus" is a kind of...):
accord; agreement (harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters)
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