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noun | verb consentconsent1 /kənˈsɛnt/ ●●○ W3 AWL noun [uncountable] ► give I want to read the form before I give my consent. ► without ... consent He took the car without the owner’s consent. ► written/verbal consent We have to get written consent from each participant. ► informed consent (=when you understand what you are giving permission for) The hospital requires informed consent from a patient before surgery can be performed. ► by mutual consent The wedding was canceled by mutual consent (=by agreement between both people involved). THESAURUSan act of allowing someone to do something, especially in an official or formal way► permissionan act of allowing someone to do something, especially in an official or formal way: You have to ask permission before you take the car. ► authorization formal permission from someone in authority to do something: The clerk said she needed authorization from the manager to give a refund. ► clearance official permission from someone in authority who has checked to make sure something is safe, legal, or likely to be successful: You need security clearance to work at the Pentagon. ► consent legal permission you give to someone to do something that could affect your rights or safety or the rights or safety of someone you are legally responsible for: They published the pictures of her without her consent. ► approval official acceptance of an idea or plan and permission to do it: The new drug is still waiting for government approval. ► assent formal official approval: All decisions require the assent of all the board members. 1permission to do something, especially from someone in authority or from someone who is responsible for something SYN permission: I want to read the form before I give my consent. He took the car without the owner’s consent.written/verbal consent We have to get written consent from each participant.informed consent (=when you understand what you are giving permission for) The hospital requires informed consent from a patient before surgery can be performed.► see thesaurus at permission → see also age of consent2agreement about something: The wedding was canceled by mutual consent (=by agreement between both people involved). → see also assent1, dissent1 noun | verb consentconsent2 ●○○ AWL verb [intransitive] ETYMOLOGYconsent2Origin: 1200-1300 Latin consentire, from com- + sentire to feel VERB TABLEconsent |
| Present | I, you, we, they | consent | | he, she, it | consents | | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | consented | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have consented | | he, she, it | has consented | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had consented | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will consent | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have consented |
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| Present | I | am consenting | | he, she, it | is consenting | | you, we, they | are consenting | | Past | I, he, she, it | was consenting | | you, we, they | were consenting | | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been consenting | | he, she, it | has been consenting | | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been consenting | | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be consenting | | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been consenting |
THESAURUSsay yes► agree to say yes to an idea, plan, suggestion, etc.: I suggested we move to Chicago, and she agreed. ► consent formal to agree to do something or say that you will allow something to be done: The actress rarely consents to do interviews. ► approve to officially agree to a plan or idea: Congress voted to approve the new law. to give your permission for something or agree to do something: consent to Wendy’s father reluctantly consented to the marriage.consent to do something She rarely consents to give interviews.► see thesaurus at agree [Origin: 1200–1300 Latin consentire, from com- + sentire to feel] |