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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. 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. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. noun. acquiescence to or acceptance of something done or planned by another; permission. accordance or harmony in opinion; agreement (esp in the phrase with one consent ) age of consent. the lowest age at which the law recognizes the right of a person to consent to sexual intercourse.

  8. 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.