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   acquiescent

   /ˌakwɪˈɛsnt/

   adjective

   • 1. ready to accept something without protest, or to do what someone else wants: "his acquiescent mood"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin acquiescent- ‘remaining at rest’, from the verb acquiescere (see acquiesce).

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   What does the word 'acquiescent' mean?

   • The word 'acquiescent' means willing to acquiesce, accept or agree to something without objection, protest or resistance. It can also mean resting satisfied or submissive; disposed to submit; assentive. (An acquiescent policy.)

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   Are you willingly acquiescent?

   • We are always willingly acquiescent. It is usual for one partner to have a particular interest in mechanising some of the processes of their work and the other partners may be acquiescent but not enthusiastic. They are puzzled but acquiescent. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web.

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   What does the verb 'acquiesce' mean?

   • To acquiesce means to assent tacitly, submit or comply silently, or agree; consent. For example, 'He reluctantly acquiesced to her demands.' or 'The board of directors acquiesced to the CEO's proposal.' The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported.

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   What does acceptance mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! ACQUIESCENCE definition: 1. the act of accepting or agreeing to something, often unwillingly: 2. the act of accepting or…. Learn more.

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   Acquiescent means willing to do what other people want. Learn more about this formal adjective, its synonyms and how to use it in sentences from the Cambridge English Corpus and the Hansard archive.

   • English (US)

     adjective. formal us / ˌæk.wiˈes. ə nt / uk / ˌæk.wiˈes. ə...

   • Znaczenie Acquiescent, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     ACQUIESCENT definicja: 1. willing to do what other people...

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     ACQUIESCENT translate: 默认的;默许的;默从的. Learn more in the...

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     ACQUIESCENT translate: 默認的;默許的;默從的. Learn more in the...

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     ACQUIESCENCE definition: 1. the act of accepting or agreeing...

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   Acquiescent means tending to accept or allow what others want or demand. See synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related entries for acquiescent.

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   Acquiescent means willing to do what other people want. Learn more about this formal adjective, its synonyms and how to use it in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.

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   Acquiescence is the act of accepting or agreeing to something, often unwillingly. Learn more about the meaning, synonyms, and usage of acquiescence with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

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   The adjective acquiescent describes someone who willingly carries out the wishes of others. If you say "yes" to every request for help, you may have an acquiescent personality — or the word "no" just may not be in your vocabulary.

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word acquiescent, which means willing to do what somebody wants and accept their opinions. See example sentences, synonyms and grammar notes.

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    Acquiescent means disposed to acquiesce or consent tacitly. Learn the word history and origins of acquiescent, and see how it is used in sentences from various sources.