Noun
1. permission to do something;
Verb
1. give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to;
He has obtained the consent of the dean for going abroad.
Shakespeare is, by common consent, the greatest English dramatist.
He made the decision without my prior knowledge or consent.
The only time I had a brush with the law was when I was falsely accused of taking away a car without the owner's consent.
Your silence implies tacit consent to these proposals.
My father would not consent to my leaving school.
There was no school play because the principal withheld his consent.
He smiled his consent.
Alexander signified his consent with a nod.
My father won't consent to my leaving school.
He would sooner die than consent to such a plan.
A smile gives evidence of her consent.
Subject to your consent, I will try again.
Father quietly nodded his consent.
I ought first to have asked your consent.
Her smile suggests her consent.
I agree with you, but yet I can't consent.
We considered gravely before giving our consent.
You can't obtain my consent by force.
Children under 16 cannot give consent to medical treatment.
She had incurred the wrath of her father by marrying without his consent
By common consent their talk avoided the reason for their being there at all.
He left the company by mutual consent last September.
By common consent this election constituted a historic step on the road to democracy.
He should not commit American troops without the full consent of Congress.
Germany had not requested Franco's consent for the passage of troops through Spain.
Testing patients without their consent would constitute a professional and legal offence.
Can my child be medically examined without my consent?
It took Louis until Easter to coax a grudging consent from the French King.
We hope you will consent to act in his stead.
by common consent
with the agreement of all
it was, by common consent, our finest performance.
informed consent
permission granted in the knowledge of the possible consequences, typically that which is given by a patient to a doctor for treatment with full knowledge of the possible risks and benefits
agree, consent, approve, comply, subscribe
There is relatively little information about consent, maybe you can watch a bilingual story to relax your mood, I wish you a happy day!
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