1. A policy or course of action that is developed and agreed upon by broad agreement among stakeholders, political parties, or members of a group, rather than by narrow partisan interest
The government adopted a consensus policy on healthcare reform that satisfied both sides of the political spectrum.
O governo adotou uma política de consenso sobre a reforma da saúde que satisfez ambos os lados do espectro político.
2. An approach to policymaking that prioritizes unity and mutual agreement over majority rule or partisan advantage
Consensus policy requires compromises from all parties involved.
A política de consenso requer compromissos de todas as partes envolvidas.