Consensus (Noun)
Meaning
Agreement in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole; "the lack of consensus reflected differences in theoretical positions"; "those rights and obligations are based on an unstated consensus".
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The team reached a consensus on the design concept after weeks of debate and discussion.
- Scientists have finally achieved a consensus on the causes of climate change after years of controversy.
- There was no consensus among lawmakers on the proposed tax reform bill, leading to a long and contentious debate.
- The committee was able to reach a consensus on the allocation of funds for the community development project.
- A lack of consensus on foreign policy led to a bitter split within the political party.