Consensuses - English meaning

verb

Give or grant someone (power, status, or recognition).

Usage examples:

The powers accorded to the head of state

noun

An official agreement or treaty.

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Opposition groups refused to sign the accord

noun

A formal agreement, or the condition of agreeing

Usage examples:

[ c ] both parties signed an accord last week in geneva that may finally bring an end to the confli…

noun

Harmony or accordance in opinion or feeling.

Usage examples:

The two officers nodded in agreement

noun

The condition of having the same opinion, or a decision or arrangement between two or more people or groups to do something or to obey the same rules

Usage examples:

[ c ] a new trade agreement, [ u ] both sides were in agreement on the basic terms, but many detail…

noun

A decision or arrangement that has been made and accepted by two or more people, groups, organizations, etc.

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Agreement between sb and sb based on the rental agreement between the landlord and the tenant, eith…

noun

A musical performance given in public, typically by several performers or of several compositions.

Usage examples:

A pop concert

verb

Arrange (something) by mutual agreement or coordination.

Usage examples:

They started meeting regularly to concert their parliamentary tactics

noun

A performance of music by one or more musicians

noun

Agreement or harmony between people or groups.

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A pact of peace and concord

noun

A variety of dessert grape developed at concord, massachusetts.

Usage examples:

Labruscana grapes, especially concord, are also grown commercially, and some muscadines are also pr…

proper noun

The state capital of new hampshire; population 42,255 (est. 2008).

noun

The fact of two or more events or circumstances happening or existing at the same time.

Usage examples:

The incidental concurrence of two separate tumours

noun

Agreement or consistency.

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Delays can be avoided by arriving at political concurrence at the start

noun

A situation in which people agree or have the same opinion

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It will be difficult to get any sort of statewide concurrence., justice alberto gonzales, who later…

noun

Permission for something to happen or agreement to do something.

Usage examples:

No change may be made without the consent of all the partners

verb

Give permission for something to happen.

Usage examples:

He consented to a search by a detective

noun

Permission or agreement obtained from someone or something having authority or power

Usage examples:

I asked to leave the room, and the teacher gave his consent., [ + to infinitive ] the director cons…

noun

The combination of simultaneously sounded musical notes to produce a pleasing effect.

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The piece owes its air of tranquillity largely to the harmony

noun

Notes that are played or sung with the main tune and that make the piece more complicated and interesting

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He imagined a society in which all races lived together in harmony.

noun

The situation in which people live or work happily together without any big problems

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Social/racial/political harmony

noun

The fact or state of being unified or whole, though comprised of two or more parts.

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The oneness of all suffering people

noun

Unity or agreement of feeling or action, especially among individuals with a common interest; mutual support within a group.

Usage examples:

Factory workers voiced solidarity with the striking students

noun

Agreement between and support for the members of a group

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Hundreds of supporters gathered to show solidarity for the three men.

noun

Agreement by all people involved; consensus.

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There is almost complete unanimity on this issue

noun

Complete agreement among every member of group

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No one has ever suggested that there is unanimity in the party on all issues.

noun

Simultaneous performance or utterance of action or speech.

Usage examples:

‘yes, sir,’ said the girls in unison

adjective

Performed in unison.

Usage examples:

Unison congregational singing

proper noun

(in the uk) a trade union formed in 1993 and representing employees in the health service and public sector.

noun

The state of being united or joined as a whole.

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European unity

noun

The state of being joined together or in agreement