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assent

British pronunciation/ɐsˈɛnt/
American pronunciation/əˈsɛnt/
Assent
[NOUN]
1

approval of or agreement to something from someone in authority

synonyms : acquiescence
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[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

to agree to something, such as a suggestion, request, etc.

synonyms : accede
acquiesce
antonyms : dissent
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Examples
1The visitor bowed in assent.
2I assent to them.
3On April 18th in Britain, the Third Military Service Bill receives royal assent.
4Royal assent may be given in an elaborate ceremony.
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