El consenso científico
Example: El consenso científico sobre el cambio climático guía las políticas globales.
Definition
"El consenso científico" refers to the general agreement reached by the majority of scientists based on accumulated evidence and research within a particular scientific field. It represents a collective judgment that guides understanding and policy decisions, such as the consensus on climate change.
Etymology
The phrase "el consenso científico" combines "consenso," from Latin 'consensus' meaning agreement or accord, and "científico," derived from Latin 'scientificus,' relating to knowledge or science. Together, they emphasize a shared agreement among scientists, highlighting the importance of collective evidence in science.
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"El consenso científico" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (C2) - set 1", containing 212 commonly used words.
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the scientific consensus