Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with consensus in American Collocation
consensus
noun
singular/uncountable
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
general or strong
The general consensus among Egyptologists is that the pyramids were tombs.
growing
Those who deny that climate change is dangerous have chosen to ignore the growing consensus among scientists.
among different groups or countries
A broad global consensus has emerged within the grassroots forest conservation community that industrial logging of endangered forests is no longer acceptable.
types of consensus
There is a need for as much political consensus as possible on the framework for the pension system.
The consensus of opinion was that the idea was viable, provided a suitable site could be found.
get or develop consensus
Negotiations to finalize the agenda of the summit failed to reach consensus on many major initiatives.
try to get consensus
Chancellor Merkel announced that she would seek a broad consensus on how to proceed.
show that a consensus exists
The University’s policy on authorship reflects the scientific consensus on who should be the authors of a paper and what their rights and duties are.
end or damage consensus
They were in danger of breaking the strong political consensus that had been developed over the years.
A growing consensus has emerged regarding the most appropriate forms that ICT education should currently take in early childhood.