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assented

/əˈsentɪd/

/əˈsɛntɪd/

assentverb

assented

Past Simple

assented

Past Simple

assented

Past Participle

assenting

Gerund

/əˈsent/

/əˈsɛnt/

Translations

She assented to the proposal after careful consideration.

Она согласилась с предложением после тщательного рассмотрения.

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Definitions

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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assentnoun

Definitions

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.