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consensus

/kuhn-sen-suhs/US // kənˈsɛn səs //UK // (kənˈsɛnsəs) //

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Related Words

harmony和谐,和谐性,和谐的,和睦unity统一性,统一,团结一致,团结consent同意,同意书,赞成,赞同accord给予,洽洽,洽商,给予的unanimity一致性,一致意见,一致同意,一致unison同声传译,同声,同音,异口同声concurrence同意,赞同,赞成,协和concord和谐,和睦,和睦相处,和谐的

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural con·sen·sus·es.

    • : majority of opinion: The consensus of the group was that they should meet twice a month.
    • : general agreement or concord; harmony.

Synonyms & Antonyms

noungeneral agreement
Synonyms
accord给予,洽洽,洽商,给予的consent同意,同意书,赞成,赞同harmony和谐,和谐性,和谐的,和睦unanimity一致性,一致意见,一致同意,一致unity统一性,统一,团结一致,团结concord和谐,和睦,和睦相处,和谐的concurrence同意,赞同,赞成,协和unison同声传译,同声,同音,异口同声

Examples

  • “The intelligence community consensus is that Russia continues to try to influence our elections,” Wray said.

  • Step one was trying to form consensus, and step two was tbd.

  • There’s a broad consensus among bond investors that if rates on longer-term government debt start to creep up, as they’ve occasionally threatened to, then the Fed can and will step in.

  • The overwhelming consensus of the scientific community was to call into question the credibility of the president’s statement.

  • At the same time, he added, “There’s already a sort of consensus developing that if any country develops a vaccine, of course they’ll keep a higher proportion for within their country.”

  • But there is no consensus about what the attrition of ISIS looks like.

  • It all began, the consensus seems to be, with the red jungle fowl.

  • The consensus leans toward forbidding it, though some people of knowledge think it permissible.

  • Only 27 percent accept the scientific consensus that anthropogenic climate change is real.

  • Bipartisan consensus is like when my doctor and my lawyer agree with my wife that I need help.

  • Not like New York, that never expresses an opinion until a sort of consensus has sweated up to the surface.

  • It is a fact implied in the consensus of the various parts of the social body.

  • The consensus of classical opinion, then, agrees that the purpose of rhetoric is persuasive public speaking.

  • A consensus of the opinions of antiquarians is that the Swastika had no foothold among the Egyptians.

  • Why, it would have taxed to the uttermost the experience and resources of any one among themselves, was the consensus of opinion.

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