单词 | consensus |
释义 | consensusn. 1. Physiology. General agreement or concord of different parts or organs of the body in effecting a given purpose; sympathy. Hence transferred of the members or parts of any system of things. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > [noun] accordmentc1330 accorda1398 consonancya1398 unitya1398 accordancea1400 commoningc1400 convenience1413 correspondence1413 answeringc1425 conformityc1430 consonance1430 congruity1447 concordancec1450 consonantc1475 agreement1495 monochordc1500 conveniencya1513 agreeance1525 agreeableness1531 concinnity1531 congruence1533 harmony?1533 concent1563 tunableness1569 agreeing1575 answerableness1577 concert1578 consent1578 sympathy1578 concord1579 symphonia1579 correspondency1589 atone1595 coherence1597 respondence1598 symphony1598 sortance1600 coherency1603 respondency1603 symbolizing1605 coaptation1614 compositiona1616 sympathizing1632 comportance1648 compliance1649 syntax1649 concinneness1655 symmetry1655 homology1656 consistency1659 consentaneousness1660 consistence1670 comportment1675 harmoniousness1679 symbolism1722 congruousness1727 accordancy1790 sameness1790 consentaneity1798 consilience1840 chime1847 consensus1854 solidarity1874 synchromesh1966 concordancing1976 the world > life > the body > part of body > [noun] > specific relation between sympathy1603 consent1615 consensus1854 1854 G. Brimley in Spectator 11 Feb. 165 In the universe..he resolves to see only a vast consensus of forces. 1861 G. Smith Lect. Mod. Hist. 24 There is a general connexion between the different parts of a nation's civilization; call it, if you will, a consensus, provided that the notion of a set of physical organs does not slip in with that term. 1870 H. Spencer Princ. Psychol. (ed. 2) I. ii. ix. 278 A mutually-dependent set of organs having a consensus of functions. 2. a. Agreement in opinion; the collective unanimous opinion of a number of persons. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > agreement, concurrence, or unanimity > [noun] > generally accepted or expressed opinion voicea1393 vox populic1547 common ground1570 suffrage1576 orthodox1619 cry1628 general compact1750 consensus1861 1861 Sat. Rev. 21 Dec. 637 Bishop Colenso is..decidedly against what seems to be the consensus of the Protestant missionaries. 1880 Athenæum 10 Apr. 474/3 A consensus had actually been arrived at on the main features involved. b. Also consensus of opinion, consensus of authority, consensus of testimony, etc. ΚΠ 1858 Sat. Rev. 5 287/1 Supported by a great consensus of very weighty evidence. 1874 H. R. Reynolds John the Baptist v. i. 289 Sustained by a great consensus of opinion. Compounds attributive and in other combinations. ΚΠ 1966 New Statesman 21 Oct. 583/3 The essence of consensus politics is directly related to consensus communications. 1967 Listener 3 Aug. 136/2 Consensus journalism—with its millionaire proprietors and its multitudinous advertising departments—has been praised for being politically permissive. 1968 Peace News 10 May 10/2 Cicero..is a more dubious case—an unsuccessful consensus-politician, if ever there was one. Draft additions July 2010 Genetics. A notional nucleotide or amino acid sequence in which each nucleotide or amino acid is the one most frequently found at that position when a comparison of many sequences of similar structure or function is made. Frequently attributive, esp. in consensus sequence. ΚΠ 1978 J. F. Catterall et al. in Nature 12 Oct. 511/2 The redundant sequences all vary, yet are related in that they are all contained within the hexanucleotide (5′) T-C-A-G-G-T (3′)... A ‘consensus’ sequence may be derived..by counting the frequency of each nucleotide at positions a–h... Seven junctions contain the consensus C-A-G-G. 1985 J. H. Rogers in D. C. Reanney & P. Chambon Genome Evol. Prokaryotes & Eukaryotes 243 Different mammalian orders have entirely different consensuses. 2002 Jrnl. Heredity 93 341/2 A consensus map for the strictum complex that includes all the detected sites in the three subspecies..has been considered. 2005 D. P. Clark Molecular Biol. vi. 136 Although a few highly expressed genes do have the exact consensus sequences in their promoters, the −10 and −35 region sequences are rarely perfect. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1854 |
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