assent
assent · assents · assented · assenting
дозволити, дозволяти, визнати
соглашаться, одобрять
erlauben, gestatten, ermöglichen
To agree to a proposalTo agree to a proposal.
/əˈsɛnt/
» Even Tom gave his assent.
CM · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 sensesTo agree to a proposal.
одобря́тьodobrjátʹ, соглаша́тьсяsoglašátʹsja
to agree or express agreement
Examples
6 sentencesEven Tom gave his assent.
The teacher assented to our plan.
deDer Lehrer stimmte unserem Plan zu. — Dani6187
She gave her assent to the match.
Teenagers grant assent to medical procedures, while parents grant consent.
He believed her assertion to be simply impossible and assented to the proposal.
deEr glaubte, dass ihre Aussage einfach unmöglich ist und nahm den Vorschlag an. — Esperantostern
Translations
6 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
to agree, give approval:
Origin
From Middle English assent (noun) and assenten (verb), from Old French assent (noun) and aFrom Middle English assent (noun) and assenten (verb), from Old French assent (noun) and assentir (verb), from Latin assentiō (whence as-).
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Forms
assents, assenting, assented, assentedSynonyms
13 synonymsAntonyms
8 antonymsWord family
9 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle