IELTS Anvil

consensus

CEFR: C1
General agreement and collective alignment arrived at by a large group or academic community.

Synonyms

  • unanimity
  • accord

Common Collocations

  • reach a consensus
  • broad consensus
  • scientific consensus

Example Sentence

The overwhelming scientific consensus indicates that anthropogenic emissions are driving global climate change.

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