Advertisement
Advertisement
consent
[ kuhn-sent ]
verb (used without object)
- to permit, approve, or agree; comply or yield (often followed by to or an infinitive):
He consented to the proposal. We asked her permission, and she consented.
- Archaic. to agree in sentiment, opinion, etc.; be in harmony.
noun
- permission, approval, or agreement; sanction; acquiescence:
He gave his consent to the marriage.
Synonyms: ,
- agreement in sentiment, opinion, a course of action, etc.:
By common consent he was appointed official delegate.
- Archaic. accord; concord; harmony.
consent
/ əˈɛԳ /
verb
- to give assent or permission (to do something); agree; accede
- obsolete.intr to be in accord; agree in opinion, feelings, etc
noun
- acquiescence to or acceptance of something done or planned by another; permission
- accordance or harmony in opinion; agreement (esp in the phrase with one consent )
- age of consentthe lowest age at which the law recognizes the right of a person to consent to sexual intercourse
Derived Forms
- DzˈԳٱ, noun
- DzˈԳپԲ, adjective
Other yvlog Forms
- Dz·Գİ noun
- Dz·ԳiԲ· adverb
- ԴDzcDz·Գ noun
- ԴDzcDz·Գing adjective noun
- cDz·Գ noun verb (used without object)
- cDz·Գ verb (used without object)
- ܲcDz·ԳiԲ adjective
yvlog History and Origins
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of consent1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Since taking office, he’s faced many of the problems that bedeviled prior sheriffs: poor jail conditions, sprawling consent decrees, allegations about deputy gangs and persistent staffing woes.
It also says it operates with the consent of the Tripoli government.
A solid parliamentary bloc means that virtually no major decision has been possible without Hezbollah's consent.
Frances Ridout, director of the Queen Mary Legal Advice Centre, says those convicted of sharing intimate images without consent are sometimes given their devices back.
Consumer companies such as 23andMe have to obtain opt-in consent from consumers to collect, hold and share genetic information, whether for research or commercial purposes, and to obtain consent to transfer it to others.
Advertisement
Related yvlogs
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse