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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"

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

    agreement to sexual activity, given by someone who is free to choose and able to choose (because of being old enough, being able to think or communicate clearly, etc.): Consent is defined in UK law. Consent cannot be given by a person who is underage, intoxicated or incapacitated by drugs or alcohol, or asleep or unconscious.

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

    Learn the meaning of consent as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how consent relates to agreement, approval, compliance, and voluntary action in different contexts.

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  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCONSENT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of consent as a noun and a verb in different contexts, such as law, business and relationships. Find out how to use consent in sentences and collocations with other words.

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

    Learn the meaning of consent as a noun in English, with pictures, pronunciation and usage notes. Find out how to use consent in different contexts, such as permission, agreement or document.

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

    Learn the meaning and usage of the word consent as a noun and a verb, with synonyms, pronunciation, and grammar tips. Find out the difference between consent and coercion, and see how consent is used in sentences and phrases.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › consentConsent - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Consent is permission that can be given or taken away. On the night of the school dance, your parents might consent to extend your curfew by an hour. A homeowner who won't give a developer consent to tear down her house and build a shopping mall might finally consent after receiving a very large check from the developer.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishCONSENT | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    Consent is permission for someone to do something, or agreement to allow someone to do something. Learn how to use consent as a noun and a verb, and see translations in different languages.