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Meaning of consensus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
kənˈsɛnsəs

Definitions

  1. A process of decision-making that seeks widespread agreement among group members.
    countable, uncountable
  2. A process of decision-making that seeks widespread agreement among group members
  3. General agreement among the members of a given group or community, each member of which exercises some discretion in decision-making and follow-up action.
    countable, uncountable
  4. General agreement among the members of a given group or community, each member of which exercises some discretion in decision-making and follow-up action
  5. An agreement on some data value that is needed during computation.
    countable, uncountable
  6. An agreement on some data value that is needed during computation
  7. Average projected value.
    attributive, countable, uncountable
  8. Average projected value
  9. To seek consensus; to hold discussions with the aim of reaching mutual agreement

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca icma yekdillik
Български съгла́сие
Čeština konsenzus shoda souhlas
Dansk konsensus
Ελληνικά ομοφωνία
Esperanto interkonsento
Español consenso
Français consensus
Magyar egyezség
Bahasa Indonesia kesepakatan konsensus
Italiano consenso consensus
ქართული კონსენსუსი
Қазақша пәтуа
한국어 합의
Kurdî konsensûs
Latina consensus
Polski konsensus
Português consenso
Română consens
Slovenščina dogovor
Svenska konsensus
Türkçe konsensüs
Українська згода

Examples

“reach consensus”
“After years of debate over the best wine to serve at Thanksgiving, no real consensus has emerged.”
“a financial consensus forecast”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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