Usually means: General agreement among a group.
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We found 35 dictionaries that define the word consensus:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. consensus: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. consensus: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. consensus: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. consensus: Collins English Dictionary
  5. consensus: Vocabulary.com
  6. Consensus, consensus: Wordnik
  7. consensus: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. consensus: Wiktionary
  9. consensus: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. consensus: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. consensus: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Consensus, consensus: Dictionary.com
  13. consensus: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Consensus (boolean algebra), Consensus (computer science), Consensus (disambiguation), Consensus: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Consensus: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. consensus: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. consensus: Rhymezone
  18. Consensus: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. consensus: Free Dictionary
  20. consensus: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. consensus: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  22. consensus: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  3. consensus: Legal dictionary
  4. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. consensus: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sociology (No longer online)
  2. consensus: Political
  3. Conflict Resolution Glossary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. consensus: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Canoe Terminology (No longer online)

(Note: See consensuses as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A process of decision-making that seeks widespread agreement among group members.
noun:  General agreement among the members of a given group or community, each of which exercises some discretion in decision-making and follow-up action.
noun:  (computing) An agreement on some data value that is needed during computation.
noun:  (attributive) Average projected value.
verb:  (transitive, intransitive) To seek consensus; to hold discussions with the aim of reaching mutual agreement.

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