consensus

Meaning

A general agreement among all members of a group.

A general agreement or common opinion reached by a group; unanimous decision or shared view.

general agreement among a group of people

Example Sentences

Consensus was reached after long deliberation.

The team reached a consensus on the project deadline.

The team reached a consensus on the new strategy.

Example Expressions

general consensus

Synonyms

harmony, agreement, accord, unity, concurrence

Entry 1

harmony, agreement

Entry 2

agreement, accord, unity

Entry 3

agreement, harmony, accord, unity, concurrence

Antonyms

division, dispute, disagreement, discord, dissent, conflict

Entry 1

division, dispute

Entry 2

disagreement, discord, dissent

Entry 3

disagreement, conflict, discord

Collocations

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