consensus ad idem

noun

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin consensus ad idem (“agreement to the same thing”). In English, first attested in 1864.

  1. derived from consensus ad idem — “agreement to the same thing

Definitions

  1. Agreement about the terms and subject matter of a contract between all involved parties.

    • From my reading, the courts originally decided in Lynn's favour because the two parties did not have "consensus ad idem." That is that there wasn't a common understanding.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for consensus ad idem. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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