Pseudoconsensus
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Apparent consensus that is not in fact genuine. uncountable
"Today, however, the pseudoconsensus of “leave as soon as we are able, stay as long as we must” rests not on a strategy but on its very opposite: a dodge."
Example
More examples"Today, however, the pseudoconsensus of “leave as soon as we are able, stay as long as we must” rests not on a strategy but on its very opposite: a dodge."
Etymology
From pseudo- + consensus.
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