consensus

B2
Noun
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

A process of decision-making that seeks widespread agreement among group members.

2 Definition

General agreement among the members of a given group or community, each of which exercises some discretion in decision-making and follow-up action.

Example Sentences
  • After years of debate over the best wine to serve at Thanksgiving, no real consensus has emerged.
3 Definition

Average projected value.

Example Sentences
  • a financial consensus forecast