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assent

UK
/əˈsent/
US
/əˈsɛnt/

Translations

assentnoun
assents
pl
The board gave its assent to the new policy.
Совет дал своё согласие на новую политику.
Additional translations
одобрение
утверждение
Synonyms
concurrence
approval
consent
acceptance
agreement
Antonyms
dissent
assentverb
assented
Past Simple
assented
Past Participle
assenting
Gerund
UK
/əˈsent/
US
/əˈsɛnt/
She assented to the proposal after careful consideration.
Она согласилась с предложением после тщательного рассмотрения.
Additional translations
одобрять
Synonyms
yield
consent
acquiesce
approve
accept
concur
agree
Antonyms
dissent

Definitions

assentnoun
The expression of approval or agreement.
The board gave its assent to the proposed changes in the policy.
Official agreement or sanction.
The treaty was signed with the assent of both countries involved.
The formal approval given by a monarch to a bill passed by the legislature, making it law (Royal Assent).
The bill received royal assent yesterday and will come into force next month.
assentverb
To express agreement or approval, especially after careful consideration.
After much deliberation, the board members assented to the proposed changes in the policy.
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