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CONSENSUAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does consensual mean? 

CONSENSUAL (adjective)
  The adjective CONSENSUAL has 1 sense:

1. existing by consentplay

  Familiarity information: CONSENSUAL used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CONSENSUAL (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Existing by consent

Context example:

a consensual contract

Similar:

accordant (being in agreement or harmony; often followed by 'with')

Domain category:

jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)

Derivation:

consensus (agreement in the judgment or opinion reached by a group as a whole)


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