Meaning Consensus
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A state in which all the members of a group support an action or decision, even if some of them don’t fully agree with it.
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an opinion that all members of a group agree with consensus (about/on something) She is skilled at achieving consensus on sensitive issues. There is a growing consensus of opinion on this issue. an at [..]
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1854 as a term in physiology; 1861 of persons; from Latin consensus "agreement, accord," past participle of consentire (see consent (v.)). There is an isolated instance of the word from 1633 [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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agreement.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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In project team decision-making, full agreement within the group of a course of action including all its details. This approach requires negotiation within the group of all the precise details. While [..]
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agreement in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole; "the lack of consensus reflected differences in theoretical positions"; "those rights and obl [..]
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Essentially, this means unanimous agreement, and it is the basis for decision making in the WTO. Formal voting is avoided, and a decision will be blocked if any member formally objects.
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n. A collective unanimous opinion of a number of persons.
Source: easypacelearning.com

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Agreement on basic social values by the members of a group or society.
Source: faculty.rsu.edu

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noun. Basic agreement between team members, particularly whenever making a decision or approving something.
Source: psychologydictionary.org

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heskem-kulem
Source: yiddishdictionaryonline.com

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Consenso General
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Represents a common viewpoint of those parties concerned with its provisions, namely producers, users, consumers and general interest groups. General agreement that involves seeking and taking into ac [..]
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  In contrast to a majoritarian or adversarial system, a consensus system aims to disperse power among a number of political institutions, actors and parties so that government policy requires compromise and the accommodation of a range of views before action can be taken.  Consensus systems do not regard bare majority support as sufficient to legi [..]
Source: democracy.arts.ubc.ca

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Under construction.
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Average forecasts
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A "consensus" is always "emerging." This means, "The New York Times editorial board has reached the following conclusion, and has tracked down appropriate experts to provide c [..]
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An arrangement between OECD (see OECD) member countries which sets the guidelines, including maximum repayment terms and minimum interest rates, for officially supported export credits.
Source: tradefinanceanalytics.com

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"Consensus" means “unanimous concurrence among the interests represented on a negotiated rulemaking committee established under this subchapter [5 USCS §§ 561 et seq.], unless such committee [..]
Source: definitions.uslegal.com

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(n) agreement in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole
Source: beedictionary.com

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Formally named the "Arrangement on Guidelines for Officially Supported Export Credits", it consists of a framework of rules governing Export credits agreed by the members of the OECD [..]
Source: legacy.intracen.org

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One of the most important operating principles of APEC cooperation that was defined clearly in the Seoul Declaration (1991). It is based on the “commitment to open dialogue and consensus-building, wit [..]
Source: apec.org

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a general agreement that can be supported by each individual. Constitution
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A consensus is a financial term used to describe the mean or average forecast by financial analysts of a company’s performance.
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in cladistics, a consensus tree is the agreement between two or more trees (see diagram at right). Obviously there are many different possible solutions, as well as different methodologies. Some consensus methods include strict, majority rule, semi-strict, Nelson, and Adams consensus.
Source: palaeos.com

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General agreement or collective opinion; the Judgment arrived at by most of those concerned.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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General agreement or collective opinion; the judgment arrived at by most of those concerned.
Source: medicaldictionaryweb.com

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    A class of methods used to estimate the amount of agreement among incongruent or partially congruent trees. Usually represented as a tree that is less resolved than any of the input trees. (There are also consensus statistics.) A consensus tree is not an hypothesis of evolutionary history, and thus must not be confused with a phylogenetic tree. [..]
Source: sasb.org.au

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General agreement, characterized by the absence of sustained opposition to substantial issues by any important part of the concerned interests and by a process that involves seeking to take into account the views of all parties concerned and to reconcile any conflicting arguments. Note consensus need not imply unanimity.
Source: ise.gov

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A group decision that is acceptable to all members of the group.
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The agreement among all nodes in the network about the state of the Ethereum network.
Source: ethdocs.org

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A mode of adoption of decisions, resolutions, or recommendations without voting. A decision is adopted by consensus if there is no formal explicit objection made. Whether there is consensus on an issue or not is determined by the presiding officer on the basis of the views expressed by delegates and his/her subjective assessment of the sense of the [..]
Source: sprep.org

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An agreement on a specific issue can be adopted by consensus rather than by vote when there are no stated objections from delegations.
Source: unccd.int

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The “consensus” is often considered equivalent to the “market’s expectations.” It is calculated as the average of analysts’ estimates for certain key figures of a company, such as its operating result [..]
Source: investor.bayer.de

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When the leader can't decide how to handle a problem.
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