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单词 assentation
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assentation

[ as-en-tey-shuhn ]
/ ˌæs ɛnˈteɪ ʃən /

noun

the practice of assenting readily, especially obsequiously.

Origin of assentation

First recorded in 1475–85, assentation is from the Latin word assentātiōn- (stem of assentātiō). See assent, -ation

Words nearby assentation

assembly plant, assembly time, assemblywoman, Assen, assent, assentation, assentient, assentor, Asser, assert, asserted
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Example sentences from the Web for assentation

  • With him Placebo justifies his assentation on the ground that lords are better informed than their inferiors.

    The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1|Alexander Pope

British Dictionary definitions for assentation

assentation
/ (ˌæsɛnˈteɪʃən) /

noun

servile or hypocritical agreement
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