To seek consensus; to hold discussions with the aim of reaching mutual agreement.
A process of decision-making that seeks widespread agreement among group members.
Average projected value.
General agreement among the members of a given group or community, each of which exercises some discretion in decision-making and follow-up action.
An agreement on some data value that is needed during computation.
Competition by parts of a system or its users for a limited resource.
Argument, contest, debate, strife, struggle.
A point maintained in an argument, or a line of argument taken in its support; the subject matter of discussion of strife; a position taken or contended for.