unanimity

  • 21unanimity — UK [ˌjuːnəˈnɪmətɪ] / US [ˌjunəˈnɪmətɪ] noun [uncountable] complete agreement among all the members of a group …

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  • 22unanimity — u•na•nim•i•ty [[t]ˌyu nəˈnɪm ɪ ti[/t]] n. the state or quality of being unanimous; a consensus or undivided opinion • Etymology: 1400–50; ME < MF < L …

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  • 23unanimity — /junəˈnɪməti/ (say yoohnuh nimuhtee) noun complete accord or agreement. {Middle English unanimite, from Old French} …

  • 24unanimity — /yuwnanimatiy/ Agreement of all the persons concerned, in holding one and the same opinion or determination of any matter or question; as the concurrence of a jury in deciding upon their verdict or of judges in concurring in their decision. See… …

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  • 25unanimity — noun everyone being of one mind • Derivationally related forms: ↑unanimous • Hypernyms: ↑agreement, ↑accord …

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  • 26unanimous —  , unanimity …

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  • 27Extension to qualified majority voting under the Treaty of Lisbon — The Extension to qualified majority voting under the Treaty of Lisbon refers to the areas where decisions in the Council of the European Union under the Treaty of Nice required unanimity but where the Treaty of Lisbon allowed decisions under… …

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  • 28Consensus decision-making — is a group decision making process that seeks the consent, not necessarily the agreement, of participants and the resolution of objections. Consensus is defined by Merriam Webster as, first, general agreement, and second, group solidarity of… …

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  • 29Arrow's impossibility theorem — In social choice theory, Arrow’s impossibility theorem, the General Possibility Theorem, or Arrow’s paradox, states that, when voters have three or more distinct alternatives (options), no voting system can convert the ranked preferences of… …

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  • 30The Calculus of Consent — The Calculus of Consent: Logical Foundations of Constitutional Democracy is a book written by economists James M. Buchanan and Gordon Tullock in 1962. It is considered to be one of the classic works that founded the discipline of public choice in …

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