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consent
noun
permission
or
agreement
for
something
to
happen
or
be
done
•
The
doctor
needed
the
patient's
consent
before
starting
the
surgery
.
The
doctor
needed
the
patient's
consent
before
starting
the
surgery
.
•
Without
parental
consent
,
teenagers
cannot
get
a
tattoo
in
many
places
.
Without
parental
consent
,
teenagers
cannot
get
a
tattoo
in
many
places
.
Late
Middle
English
from
Latin
"
consensus
"
meaning
“
agreement
,
accord
”,
from
"
consentire
" (“
to
agree
”).
verb
-
consent
,
consenting
,
consents
,
consented
to
agree
to
do
something
or
allow
something
to
happen
•
After
some
thought
,
she
consented
to
the
interview
.
After
some
thought
,
she
consented
to
the
interview
.
•
They
refused
at
first
but
later
consented
to
the
peace
treaty
.
They
refused
at
first
but
later
consented
to
the
peace
treaty
.
From
Latin
"
consentire
",
literally
“
feel
together
,
agree
”,
from
"
con-
" (
together
)
+
"
sentire
" (
to
feel
).
