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common consent

noun as in universal agreement

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Example Sentences

All the banks in the city of New York without exception, and by common consent, stop specie payments.

These are the violins which by common consent most entitle this artiste to rank with the great masters.

By the common consent of all parties he had the welfare of his country truly at heart.

A certain eminence at the back of the station became, by common consent, the meeting-place.

The camp took its name from our principal article of diet, and was by common consent known as "Camp Sorghum."

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On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to common consent, such as: consensus, consensus gentium, consensus of opinion, consensus omnium, universal accord, and universal testimony.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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