worldwide-consensus
|world- wide- con- sen- sus|
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/ˈwɜrldˌwaɪd kənˈsɛnsəs/
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/ˈwɜːldˌwaɪd kənˈsɛnsəs/
(consensus)
general agreement
Etymology
Etymology Information
'consensus' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'consensus,' where 'con-' meant 'together' and 'sentire' meant 'to feel.'
Historical Evolution
'consensus' changed from the Latin word 'consensus' and eventually became the modern English word 'consensus.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'agreement in feeling,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'general agreement.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/04/19 05:43