acquiescence

UK
/ˌækwiˈesns/
US
/ˌækwiˈɛsəns/

Translations

acquiescencenoun
acquiescences
pl
The acquiescence of the company to the demands of the workers was seen as a victory.
Уступка компании требованиям рабочих рассматривалась как победа.
His acquiescence to authority was evident in his actions.
Его подчинение власти было очевидно в его действиях.
Her acquiescence to the plan was unexpected.
Ее согласие с планом было неожиданным.
Additional translations
молчаливое согласие
acquiescenceadjective
more acquiescence
Comp.
most acquiescence
Super.
UK
/ˌækwiˈesns/
US
/ˌækwiˈɛsəns/
Used attributively in combinations such as "acquiescence bias" to qualify a noun.

Definitions

acquiescencenoun
The reluctant acceptance of something without protest.
Her acquiescence to the new company policy was evident, even though she had reservations.
In law, silent or passive acceptance that implies consent, often preventing later objections or claims.
The court ruled that the neighbor’s long-term acquiescence to the boundary fence barred him from contesting it.
acquiescenceadjective
Relating to or characterized by passive acceptance or compliance.
The survey suffered from an acquiescence bias that skewed the results.