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Friday, September 18
consent v.i., n.

Definition: 1. to permit, approve, or comply; agree, as to an expressed wish or a proposed action 2. permission, approval, or agreement; compliance: He gave his consent to the marriage. 3. agreement in sentiment, opinion, or a course of action: by common consent.

Example: The children needed parental consent in order to attend the field trip.

Synonyms: agree, permission


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