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assent

释义

assent

noun uncountable formal

UK /əˈsent/

1
agreement with or approval of a plan or suggestion
She gave her assent for the project to move ahead.
Synonyms and related words
Approval
approval
backing
assent

assent

noun uncountable formal

US /əˈsent/

1
agreement with or approval of a plan or suggestion
She gave her assent for the project to move ahead.
Synonyms and related words
Approval
approval
backing
assent

assent

verb intransitive formal

UK /əˈsent/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	assent
he/she/it	assents
present participle	assenting
past tense	assented
past participle	assented

1
to agree with or officially give permission for something
assent to something:
The Bill was finally assented to by the House of Lords in March of the following year.
The Board requested that he remain in office until they could choose a successor, and Scott reluctantly assented.
Synonyms and related words
To say yes
accede
accept
assent
Synonyms and related words
To give someone permission to do something
permit
allow
approve

assent

verb intransitive formal

US /əˈsent/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	assent
he/she/it	assents
present participle	assenting
past tense	assented
past participle	assented

1
to agree with or officially give permission for something
The Board requested that he remain in office until they could choose a successor, and Scott reluctantly assented.
Synonyms and related words
To say yes
accede
accept
assent
Synonyms and related words
To give someone permission to do something
permit
allow
approve

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