Collocations for consensus - noun

broad, clear, common, general, overwhelming, strong | emerging, growing | tacit, unspoken | international, national | political, social

degree, level

achieve, arrive at, reach | break
He was the first to break the consensus and criticize the proposal.

exist
No clear consensus exists over the next stage of the scheme.

emerge
A general consensus on the problem is beginning to emerge.

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by ~
They have always governed by consensus.

~ about/on/over
It is difficult to reach a consensus about electoral reform.

~ among/between
no consensus among the members

a consensus of opinion
The general consensus of opinion is that a high-fat diet is bad for you.

a lack of consensus