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CONSENTED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of consent 2. to agree to do something, or to allow someone to…. Learn more.
consent involves the will or feelings and indicates compliance with what is requested or desired. consented to their daughter's going. accede implies a yielding, often under pressure, of assent or consent. officials acceded to the prisoners' demands. acquiesce implies tacit acceptance or forbearance of opposition.
seek/apply for/obtain (sb's) consent Frequently, for smaller contracts, builders do not formally obtain consent. agreement between two or more people or groups: by mutual consent In a statement, CSR said their chief executive was leaving by mutual consent.
Define consented. consented synonyms, consented pronunciation, consented translation, English dictionary definition of consented. intr.v. con·sent·ed , con·sent·ing , con·sents 1. To give assent, as to the proposal of another; agree: consent to medical treatment; consent to going on a...
to permit, approve, or agree; comply or yield (often followed by to or an infinitive): He consented to the proposal. We asked her permission, and she consented. Archaic. to agree in sentiment, opinion, etc.; be in harmony.
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.
con•sent (kən sent′ ), v.i. to permit, approve, or agree; comply or yield (often fol. by to or an infinitive): He consented to the proposal. We asked her permission, and she consented. [ Archaic.]to agree in sentiment, opinion, etc.; be in harmony.
Definition of consent verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definition of consent noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
The earliest known use of the adjective consented is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for consented is from around 1410, in the writing of Geoffrey Chaucer, poet and administrator.
