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consensus noun [ kənˈsɛnsəs ]

• a general agreement.
• "there is a growing consensus that the current regime has failed"
Similar: agreement, harmony, concord, like-mindedness, concurrence, consent, common consent, accord, unison, unity, unanimity, oneness, solidarity, concert, general opinion/view, majority opinion/view, common opinion/view,
Opposite: disagreement, minority view,
Origin: mid 17th century: from Latin, ‘agreement’, from consens- ‘agreed’, from the verb consentire .


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