noun
- disagreement or lack of consensus among a group
Usage: formal
Examples
- The committee reached dissensus on the proposed budget cuts.
- Political dissensus has made it difficult to pass new legislation.
- The scientific community showed dissensus regarding the new theory.
- There was clear dissensus among board members about the merger.
- The survey revealed widespread dissensus on environmental policies.
- Academic dissensus emerged over the interpretation of the data.