🤝consensus

noun
/kənˈsɛnsəs/

Meaning

general agreement among a group of people
A general agreement among all members of a group.
A general agreement or common opinion reached by a group; unanimous decision or shared view.

Example Sentences

The team reached a consensus on the new strategy.

Consensus was reached after long deliberation.

The team reached a consensus on the project deadline.

Example Expressions

general consensus

Synonyms

agreement, harmony, accord, unity, concurrence
Entry 1
agreement, harmony, accord, unity, concurrence
Entry 2
harmony, agreement
Entry 3
agreement, accord, unity

Antonyms

disagreement, conflict, discord, division, dispute, dissent
Entry 1
disagreement, conflict, discord
Entry 2
division, dispute
Entry 3
disagreement, discord, dissent

Collocations

reach a consensus, build consensus, general consensus, consensus opinion

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