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to assent
01
to agree to something, such as a suggestion, request, etc.
Intransitive: to assent to a suggestion or request
Example
The board of directors assented to the budget adjustments.
As a form of politeness, participants often assent by nodding or giving a verbal agreement during discussions.
During the meeting, members of the committee were asked to assent to the proposed changes in the project plan.
Assent
01
approval of or agreement to something from someone in authority
Example
The board of directors assented to the budget adjustments.
As a form of politeness, participants often assent by nodding or giving a verbal agreement during discussions.
During the meeting, members of the committee were asked to assent to the proposed changes in the project plan.
In a democratic process, citizens cast their votes to assent to or dissent from proposed legislation.
In a democratic process, citizens assented by casting their votes in favor of the proposed legislation.
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