consent (noun)

  • 21consent — 1 noun (U) 1 permission to do something especially by someone in authority or by someone who is responsible for something: without sb s consent: He took the car without the owner s consent. | give your consent (=allow something to happen) see… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 22consent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Voluntary compliance Nouns consent, assent, acquiescence; approval, approbation; compliance, agreement, concession; yielding, accession, allowance, acceptance; ratification, confirmation; permit,… …

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  • 23consent — I. intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French consentir, from Latin consentire, from com + sentire to feel more at sense Date: 13th century 1. to give assent or approval ; agree < consent to being tested > 2. archaic …

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  • 24consent form — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms consent form : singular consent form plural consent forms a document that someone signs to show that they will allow something to happen …

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  • 25consent — [kənˈsent] noun [U] I permission to do something He entered the building without the owner s consent.[/ex] II verb [I] consent [kənˈsent] to give someone permission to do something, or to agree to do something The child s parents would not&#8230; …

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  • 26consent — 1. verb a) To express willingness, to give permission. Ive consented to have the procedure performed. b) To cause to sign a consent form. Syn: agree, assent, approve …

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  • 27consent — 1. noun the consent of all members Syn: agreement, assent, acceptance, approval, approbation; permission, authorization, sanction, leave; backing, endorsement, support; informal go ahead, thumbs up, green light, OK Ant: dissent …

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  • 28consent — 1. noun the consent of all members Syn: agreement, assent, acceptance, approval, permission, authorization, sanction; informal go ahead, green light, OK Ant: dissent 2. verb she consented to surgery Syn …

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  • 29consent agreement — /kənˈsɛnt əgrimənt / (say kuhn sent uhgreemuhnt) noun → consent award …

  • 30consent — Verb: To agree or to give assent to something proposed or requested. Noun: Agreement; approval; acquiescence. Unity of opinion accord of minds to thinking alike being of one mind. Consent involves the presence of two or more persons, for without&#8230; …

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