consensus
US /kənˈsɛnsəs/
・UK /kənˈsensəs/
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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A decision that is shared by most of a group
The consensus of the community members was that the city should build a new park
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Taiwan Presidential Contender Ko on Cross-Strait Relations
- Do you think China essentially will talk to you if you don't accept the '92 Consensus?
Do you think China essentially will talk to you if you don't accept the '92 Consensus?
- When China asks if we accept the 1992 Consensus, the DPP government directly says no.
When China asks if we accept the 1992 Consensus, the DPP government directly says no.
How the “lost cities” of the Amazon were finally found
- This seemed to support what had become a near consensus among experts at the time:
This seemed to support what had become a near consensus among experts at the time:
- All these discoveries are leading experts to form a new consensus
All these discoveries are leading experts to form a new consensus
Buy Now, Pay Later Apps vs. Credit Cards: The Pros and Cons | WSJ
- And I think the consensus seems to be shifting towards the idea that BNPL as a standalone business is not likely to be successful in the competitive market.
And I think the consensus seems to be shifting towards the idea that BNPL as a standalone business is not likely to be successful in the competitive market.
Curfew begins in LA as California governor attacks Trump for 'inflaming' protests | BBC News
- You know, there you had somebody trying to promote and protect values of equality, right, and saying that there was a national consensus that black citizens should be treated equally with white citizens and we will send in federal troops to enforce that.
You know, there you had somebody trying to promote and protect values of equality, right, and saying that there was a national consensus that black citizens should be treated equally with white citizens and we will send in federal troops to enforce that.
- There's a lot there's not that clear consensus on the values that Trump is trying to promote or vindicate by bringing in the agents rather than allowing the process of protest, the normal process of protest and free speech to run its course, as it has been in many other instances without the federal officers coming in.
There's a lot there's not that clear consensus on the values that Trump is trying to promote or vindicate by bringing in the agents rather than allowing the process of protest, the normal process of protest and free speech to run its course, as it has been in many other instances without the federal officers coming in.
How American Cars Got So Bad
- The general consensus was that it was a long time coming—in fact, far too long.
The general consensus was that it was a long time coming—in fact, far too long.
- The general consensus was that it was a long time coming in fact, far too long.
The general consensus was that it was a long time coming in fact, far too long.
"XO, Kitty" Star Anna Cathcart on Min Ho Vs. Dae (+ Other Burning Questions)
- Like it's general public, I feel consensus is that mayo is great.
Like it's general public, I feel consensus is that mayo is great.
- Like, it's general public, I feel like, consensus is that mayo is great.
Like, it's general public, I feel like, consensus is that mayo is great.
‘I can’t say if US will strike Iran’, says Donald Trump | BBC News
- Because if he is referring to completely eradicating Iran's nuclear capacity, then the general consensus is that they couldn't do that without some kind of U.S. involvement because of the fact that some of their nuclear program is in this site, Fordo, which is deep under a mountain, underground, and could only really be struck were U.S. weapons to get involved to help out with that.
Because if he is referring to completely eradicating Iran's nuclear capacity, then the general consensus is that they couldn't do that without some kind of U.S. involvement because of the fact that some of their nuclear program is in this site, Fordo, which is deep under a mountain, underground, and could only really be struck were U.S. weapons to get involved to help out with that.
- Because if he is referring to completely eradicating Iran's nuclear capacity, then the general consensus is that they couldn't do that without some kind of US involvement because of the fact that some of their nuclear, uh, program is in this site, Fordow, uh, which is deep under a mountain, underground,
Because if he is referring to completely eradicating Iran's nuclear capacity, then the general consensus is that they couldn't do that without some kind of US involvement because of the fact that some of their nuclear, uh, program is in this site, Fordow, uh, which is deep under a mountain, underground,
The Book of the Dead May Not Be What You Think It Is
- This theory dates back to the early 20th-century scholarship and was the consensus among Egyptologists and other scholars until very recently.
This theory dates back to the early 20th-century scholarship and was the consensus among Egyptologists and other scholars until very recently.
- This theory dates back to the early 20th-century scholarship and was the consensus among Egyptologists and other scholars until very recently.
This theory dates back to the early 20th-century scholarship and was the consensus among Egyptologists and other scholars until very recently.
Trump defends tariffs after stock market turmoil | BBC News
- The consensus on tariffs per se, they're not always a bad thing, but the consensus really about what's happened this time is that it is such a blanket application of tariffs.
The consensus on tariffs per se, they're not always a bad thing, but the consensus really about what's happened this time is that it is such a blanket application of tariffs.
- Uh, the consensus on tariffs per se, they're not always a bad thing.
Uh, the consensus on tariffs per se, they're not always a bad thing.
Why Are Beach Holes So Deadly?
- There's a well-developed professional consensus around the science of soil, how it behaves, and how to design around its limitations as a construction material.
There's a well-developed professional consensus around the science of soil, how it behaves, and how to design around its limitations as a construction material.
- There's a well-developed professional consensus around the science of soil, how it behaves,
There's a well-developed professional consensus around the science of soil, how it behaves,