Examples of 'consensus' in a sentence

Meaning of "consensus"

Consensus is a general agreement among a group of people. It usually involves compromise and mutual understanding to reach a decision or conclusion
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  • A process of decision-making that seeks widespread agreement among group members.
  • General agreement among the members of a given group or community, each of which exercises some discretion in decision-making and follow-up action.
  • An agreement on some data value that is needed during computation.
  • Average projected value.

How to use "consensus" in a sentence

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There is a virtual consensus that it should be abolished.
Consensus is achieved by four votes out of five.
The search for consensus could be conducted.
No consensus was reached following due consideration by delegations.
The shaping of a consensus is our primary task.
No consensus could be reached during those discussions.
Conflict resolution and consensus building techniques.
No consensus on either of these initiatives proved possible.
There was a general consensus to continue this practice.
Consensus was not reached on the issue of backset.
Action is taken by consensus through agreed conclusions.
The draft resolution was formulated in a consensus process.
The draft consensus was adopted without objection.
There is no requirement for decisions or consensus in workshops.
There is no consensus on these strategies in this volume.

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It is recognized that there is no consensus on the text.
The lack of a consensus on joint sets of indicators.
The tutor then helps reach consensus.
India supported a consensus outcome to that process.
No consensus was reached on how to address active systems.
There was no international consensus on the death penalty.
Decisions on questions of substance shall be taken by consensus.
There was emerging consensus on the process of decentralization.
His delegation was pleased to join in that consensus.
Resolves conflict when consensus is not reached f.
We hope the decision will be adopted by consensus.
Achieving a consensus on the applicable legal principles.
She hoped that it would be adopted by consensus.
In fact universal consensus is far from theoretical.
I hope his nomination will be approved by consensus.
There is also growing consensus on what must be done.
Agreements on such zones must be concluded by consensus.
There was no consensus on the abolition of capital punishment.
That negotiations had been completed and consensus.
We are happy to join the consensus on its adoption.
We join others in a solemn call for consensus.
There was no general consensus that this should be recommended.
Decisions in the negotiations to be taken by consensus unanimity.
Reflects consensus view of enterprise objectives.
Any such decision shall be taken by consensus.
Comply with consensus policies and temporary policies.
Decisions shall wherever possible be taken by consensus.
We do not have to form a consensus view on that.
Decisions of ad hoc groups shall be reached by consensus.
This is to achieve possible consensus or more clarity.
She recommended that it should be adopted by consensus.
He welcomed the growing consensus on that issue.
The new terms of reference were approved by consensus.
There was no consensus to adopt the proposal.
Language of instruction decided based on consensus of stakeholders.

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