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   consent

   /kənˈsɛnt/

   noun

   • 1. permission for something to happen or agreement to do something: "no change may be made without the consent of all the partners"

   verb

   • 1. give permission for something to happen: "he consented to a search by a detective"
   • ▪ agree to do something: "he had consented to serve as external assessor on the panel"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French consente (noun), consentir (verb), from Latin consentire, from con- ‘together’ + sentire ‘feel’.

   Scrabble Points: 9

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCONSENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   CONSENT definition: 1. permission or agreement: 2. agreement to sexual activity, given by someone who is free to…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › consentConsent Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of CONSENT is to give assent or approval : agree. How to use consent in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Consent.

4. www.verywellmind.com › consent-importance-typesConsent: Definition, Importance, Types, and Examples

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   Jun 9, 2023 · It’s important for every person involved in the activity to give their consent, otherwise sexual activity without consent is considered sexual assault or rape. This article explores what consent is, why it’s important, how to ask for it, what it includes and what it does not.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › consentCONSENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   CONSENT meaning: 1. permission or agreement: 2. agreement to sexual activity, given by someone who is free to…. Learn more.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionconsent noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   Definition of consent noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCONSENT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. to give assent or permission (to do something); agree; accede. 2. (intransitive) obsolete. to be in accord; agree in opinion, feelings, etc. noun. 3. acquiescence to or acceptance of something done or planned by another; permission. 4.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionconsent verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...

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   Definition of consent verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.