consensus

uncountable

A general agreement or collective opinion reached by a group of people, often through discussion or deliberation.

ruОбщее согласие или коллективное мнение, достигнутое группой людей, часто в ходе обсуждения или обдумывания.esAcuerdo general o opinión colectiva alcanzada por un grupo de personas, a menudo tras discusión o deliberación.frAccord général ou opinion collective atteinte par un groupe de personnes, souvent après discussion ou délibération.deAllgemeine Übereinstimmung oder gemeinsame Meinung, die von einer Gruppe von Personen erreicht wird, oft nach Diskussion oder Beratung.ptConcordância geral ou opinião coletiva alcançada por um grupo de pessoas, frequentemente após discussão ou deliberação.zh指一个群体经过讨论或思考后达成的共同意见或一致看法。arاتفاق عام أو رأي جماعي يتوصل إليه مجموعة من الناس، غالبًا بعد نقاش أو تداول. ويشير أيضًا إلى توافق الآراء أو الإجماع بين الأفراد أو الجهات.

1. General agreement B2 formal

   An opinion or position reached by a group as a whole or by majority.

   • The committee reached a consensus on the new policy.
   • There is a growing consensus among scientists about climate change.
   • After hours of debate, they finally achieved a consensus.

   ruКонсенсусesconsensofrconsensusdeKonsensptConsensozh共识arتوافق

   Synonyms: accordagreementconcordconcurrenceconsentharmonyunanimityunity

   Antonyms: conflictdisagreementdiscorddissensiondissent

2. Collective opinion B2 formal

   The general feeling or belief of a group of people.

   • The consensus is that the project should be delayed.
   • Public consensus supports the new education reforms.
   • By consensus, the team decided to adopt a different approach.

   ruКонсенсусesconsensofrconsensusdeKonsensptConsensozh共识arإجماع

   Synonyms: accordagreementconcordconcurrenceharmonyunanimity

   Antonyms: conflictdisagreementdissentopposition

• consensuses plural form
• consensuses' possessive plural form
• consensus's possessive singular form