consent

con·sent

 (kən-sĕnt′)

intr.v. con·sent·ed, con·sent·ing, con·sents

1. To give assent, as to the proposal of another; agree: consent to medical treatment; consent to going on a business trip; consent to see someone on short notice. See Synonyms at assent.

2. Archaic To be of the same mind or opinion.

n.

1. Acceptance or approval of what is planned or done by another; acquiescence. See Synonyms at permission.

2. Agreement as to opinion or a course of action: She was chosen by common consent to speak for the group.

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[Middle English consenten, from Old French consentir, from Latin cōnsentīre : com-, com- + sentīre, to feel; see sent- in Indo-European roots.]

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con·sent′er n.

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consent

(kənˈsɛnt)

vb

1. to give assent or permission (to do something); agree; accede

2. (intr) obsolete to be in accord; agree in opinion, feelings, etc

n

3. acquiescence to or acceptance of something done or planned by another; permission

4. accordance or harmony in opinion; agreement (esp in the phrase with one consent)

5. (Law) age of consent the lowest age at which the law recognizes the right of a person to consent to sexual intercourse

[C13: from Old French consentir, from Latin consentīre to feel together, agree, from sentīre to feel]

conˈsenter n

conˈsenting adj

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con•sent

(kənˈsɛnt)

v.i.

1. to permit, approve, or comply; agree, as to an expressed wish or a proposed action (often fol. by to or an infinitive).

2. Archaic. to agree in sentiment or opinion.

n.

3. permission, approval, or agreement; compliance: He gave his consent to the marriage.

4. agreement in sentiment, opinion, or a course of action: by common consent.

5. Archaic. accord; harmony.

[1175–1225; Middle English < Anglo-French, Old French consentir < Latin consentīre (see consensus)]

con•sent′er, n.

con•sent′ing•ly, adv.

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Consent

 a party united by a common agrement; adherents to an opinion collectively.

Dictionary of Collective Nouns and Group Terms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.

consent

Past participle: consented
Gerund: consenting

Imperative

consent

consent

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	consent - permission to do something; "he indicated his consent" permission - approval to do something; "he asked permission to leave" informed consent - consent by a patient to undergo a medical or surgical treatment or to participate in an experiment after the patient understands the risks involved
Verb	1.	consent - give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to; "I cannot accept your invitation"; "I go for this resolution" go for, accept give - consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man; "She gave herself to many men" react, respond - show a response or a reaction to something agree - consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something; "She agreed to all my conditions"; "He agreed to leave her alone" settle - accept despite lack of complete satisfaction; "We settled for a lower price" contract in - consent in writing to pay money to a trade union for political use countenance, permit, allow, let - consent to, give permission; "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"; "I won't let the police search her basement"; "I cannot allow you to see your exam" buckle under, knuckle under, succumb, give in, yield - consent reluctantly take in charge, undertake - accept as a charge

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consent

noun

1. agreement, sanction, approval, go-ahead (informal), permission, compliance, green light, assent, acquiescence, concurrence, O.K. or okay (informal) Can my child be medically examined without my consent?
agreement refusal, disagreement, dissent, disapproval, unwillingness

verb

1. agree, approve, yield, permit, comply, concur, assent, accede, acquiesce, play ball (informal) I was a little surprised when she consented to my proposal.
agree refuse, decline, resist, disagree, dissent, disapprove, demur

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

consent

verb

1. To respond affirmatively; receive with agreement or compliance:

accede, accept, acquiesce, agree, assent, nod, subscribe, yes.

2. To give one's consent to:

allow, approbate, approve, authorize, endorse, let, permit, sanction.

Informal: OK.

noun

1. The act or process of accepting:

acceptance, acquiescence, agreement, assent, nod, yes.

Informal: OK.

2. The approving of an action, especially when done by one in authority:

allowance, approbation, approval, authorization, endorsement, leave, license, permission, permit, sanction.

Informal: OK.

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Translations

رِضى، قُبول، مُوافَقَهيَرْضى، يَقْبَل، يُوافِق

dát souhlassouhlassvolenísvolit

samtykke

KonsenszustimmenZustimmung

στέργωσυναίνεσησυναινώ

consentimientoconsentirconformidad

consentementconsentiradmettre

setuju

samòykkisamòykkja, fallast á

acconsentireconsensopermessoassentirebeneplacito

atļaujaatļautpiekrišanapiekrist

instemmingtoestemming

innvilge

consentimentoconsentir

согласиесогласиться

soglasje

müsademüsade etmekrazı olmakrıza

同意

consent

[kənˈsent]

A. N → consentimiento m
with the consent of → con el consentimiento de
without his consent → sin su consentimiento
by common consent → de or por común acuerdo
by mutual consent → de or por mutuo acuerdo
the age of consent → la edad en la que es válido el consentimiento en las relaciones sexuales

B. VI to consent (to sth/to do sth) → consentir (en algo/en hacer algo)

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

consent

[kənˈsɛnt]

n

(= agreement) → consentement m
by general consent, by common consent (= in most people's opinion) → de l'opinion de tous
By general consent this election constituted a historic victory → De l'opinion de tous cette élection a constitué une victoire historique. age of consent

(= permission) → consentement m
to give one's consent → donner son consentement, accorder son consentement

vi → consentir
to consent to sth → consentir à qch
to consent to do sth → consentir à faire qch

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

consent

vi → zustimmen (→ to +dat), → einwilligen (→ to in +acc); to consent to do something → sich bereit erklären, etw zu tun; to consent to somebody doing something → einwilligen or damit einverstanden sein, dass jd etw tut; homosexuality between consenting adults → homosexuelle Beziehungen zwischen erwachsenen Männern

n → Zustimmung f → (to zu), Einwilligung f (→ to in +acc); it/he is by common or general consent … → man hält es/ihn allgemein für …; to be chosen by general consent → einstimmig gewählt werden; by mutual or common consent → in gegenseitigem Einverständnis ? age N c

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consent

[kənˈsɛnt]

1. n → consenso, benestare m
by mutual consent → per mutuo consenso
by common consent → di comune accordo

2. vi to consent (to sth/to do sth) → acconsentire (a qc/a fare qc)

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

consent

(kənˈsent) verb

to give permission or agree (to). I had no choice but to consent to the plan; Her father consented to her marrying me although I was just a poor student. instem, inwillig, toestaan, toestem يَرْضى، يَقْبَل، يُوافِق съгласявам се consentir svolit, dát souhlas zustimmen samtykke συγκατατίθεμαιconsentir soostuma رضایت دادن؛ راضی بودن hyväksyä consentir לְהַסכִּים मानना pristati beleegyezik menyetujui samþykkja, fallast á acconsentire 同意する 동의하다 pritarti, sutikti piekrist; atļaut berstuju toestemmensamtykke, innvilge wyrażać zgodę رضايت ښكاره كول، سره منل، په يوه فكر كېدل، يوه خواله كېدل، سره منل: تسليمېدل consentir a consimţi (la) давать разрешение; соглашаться súhlasiť odobriti, strinjati se dati pristanak samtycka, gå med på ยอมให้ทำ razı olmak, müsade etmek 同意 погоджуватися; дозволяти اجازت يا منظورى دينا bằng lòng 同意

noun

agreement; permission. You have my consent to leave. instemming, inwilliging, toestemming, goedvinde, konsent رِضى، قُبول، مُوافَقَه съгласие consentimento svolení, souhlas die Zustimmung samtykke συγκατάθεσηconsentimiento nõusolek اجازه؛ موافقت lupa consentementהסכם अनुमति, सहमति pristanak, privola beleegyezés izin samþykki consenso 同意 동의, 허가 pritarimas, sutikimas piekrišana; atļauja persetujuan toestemming tilslutning, samtykke; tillatelsezgoda اجازه، اذان consentimento consimţământ согласие; разрешение súhlas privolitev pristanak samtycke, medgivande การอนุญาต rıza, müsade 同意 згода; дозвіл منظورى، رضامندى sự đồng ý 同意

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.

consent

n. consentimiento, autorización;

vt. permitir, consentir;

informed ___ → ___ autorizado.

English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

consent

n consentimiento, permiso; informed — consentimiento informado; vi consentir; to — to consentir en

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