Consensus - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Consensus :  (noun)

1: 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 obligations are based on an unstated consensus"

Based on WordNet 2.0

Consensus : \Con*sen"sus\, n. [L. See Consent.] Agreement; accord; consent.

That traditional consensus of society which we call public opinion. --Tylor.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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