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    consensus

    consensus - Dictionary definition and meaning for word consensus

    Definition
    (noun) agreement in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole
    Example Sentence
    • the lack of consensus reflected differences in theoretical positions
    • those rights and obligations are based on an unstated consensus
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for consensus

con + sens + ous .. it can be seen as common sense.... that is common decision.....common aggrement!

consensus...consen(consent(means ..agrement)+sus...so if sus is chosen as a leader by commen CONSENt...

CON(togerther) + SENSUS(agreement) . so it is the agreement made by group of people all together

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Census is the count of all people... consensus is a general agreement b/w all people. :-)

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