Consensus
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Consensus ( noun )
- A general agreement among a group of people.
- A general agreement among the members of a group or community as to a course of action.
Origin:
From latin consensus, from consentire ("to agree"), from con- ("with") + sentire ("to feel").
Examples:
- The team reached a consensus on the proposal.
- The company was able to achieve a consensus on the new policy.
- The group struggled to reach a consensus on the issue.
- The community was able to come to a consensus on the development plan.
- The council reached a consensus on the budget for the next fiscal year.
(As a verb)
Consensus ( verb )
- A general agreement among a group of people.
- A general agreement among the members of a group or community as to a course of action.
Origin:
From latin consensus, from consentire ("to agree"), from con- ("with") + sentire ("to feel").
Examples:
- The team reached a consensus on the proposal.
- The company was able to achieve a consensus on the new policy.
- The group struggled to reach a consensus on the issue.
- The community was able to come to a consensus on the development plan.
- The council reached a consensus on the budget for the next fiscal year.