consent

Found in thesaurus: permission, react, respond

Babylon EnglishDownload this dictionary
consent
v. agree; approve
 
n. agreement, accord; permission, sanction

English Wikipedia - The Free EncyclopediaDownload this dictionary
Consent
In a legal or sexual context, two persons are said to consent when they agree upon the same thing in the same sense. In common speech, "'consent'" can also mean "'to give permission'", or "'to yield'"; it is important to note the context in order to identify which meaning is meant.

See more at Wikipedia.org...


© This article uses material from Wikipedia® and is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License and under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License
WordNet 2.0Download this dictionary
consent

Noun
1. permission to do something; "he indicated his consent"
(hypernym) permission
(hyponym) informed consent
(derivation) accept, go for

Verb
1. give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to; "I cannot accept your invitation"; "I go for this resolution"
(synonym) accept, go for
(hypernym) react, respond
(hyponym) give


Babylon French-EnglishDownload this dictionary
consentir
v. consent, assent, agree, extend; grant, acquiesce

Babylon Dutch-EnglishDownload this dictionary
consent (het)
n. permit, license; written permission; authorization