assentation

noun

Definition of assentationnext
as in consent

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  1. consent
  2. assent
  3. consensus
  4. agreement
  5. adhesion
  6. accession
  7. approval
  8. acceptance
Noun
  • Other information about the winner is released only with the winner's consent.
    Steven Martinez, Journal Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024
  • East Austin culture:Cinco de Mayo in Austin was long synonymous with conjunto music legend Johnny Degollado In the subsequent decades, some residents incorporated historical protections and neighborhood plans to ensure the park’s development could not happen without community consent.
    Emiliano Tahui Gómez, Austin American-Statesman, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of consent
Noun
  • But a 21-day cease-fire was brokered by France and the United States in September, only for Israel to almost immediately reverse its initial assent.
    Steven Simon, Foreign Affairs, 30 Oct. 2024
  • New macOS Permissions Even before Sequoia, macOS was already a needy operating system, regularly seeking assent to let apps or services behave in certain ways.
    Barry Collins, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
Definition of assent
Noun
  • According to consensus estimates, the outperformance margin is projected to shrink to just seven percentage points.
    Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 19 Nov. 2024
  • President Joe Biden built his impressive record in the region around this consensus.
    Michael Green, Foreign Affairs, 19 Nov. 2024
Definition of consensus
Noun
  • There are different types of agreements, but approximately 79% of proceeds from each sale are returned to the partner club.
    Robert Kidd, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Turkey, which has backed Syrian opposition groups, failed in its diplomatic efforts to prevent the government attacks, which were seen as a violation of a 2019 agreement sponsored by Russia, Turkey and Iran to freeze the line of the conflict.
    Sarah el Deeb, Los Angeles Times, 29 Nov. 2024
Definition of agreement
Noun
  • This knitting and printing technology eliminates the cut-and-sew as well as adhesion processes typical of shoemaking.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
  • Our polish formula includes a proprietary blend of adhesion promoters, basically the things that make your polish last the longest, that react to specific wavelengths of light, and then our lamp, in conjunction, emits those two wavelengths to cure the polish thoroughly and quickly.
    Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
Definition of adhesion
Noun
  • In 2021, only 78% of Ukrainians supported E.U. accession and 70% backed NATO.
    Katya Soldak, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Australia's national flower is the Golden Wattle, and the late Queen Elizabeth received what's now known as the Australian Wattle Brooch as a gift from the government and people of Australia during her Commonwealth tour of 1954, two years after her sudden accession to the throne at age 25.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 18 Oct. 2024
Definition of accession
Noun
  • The ordinance was created after two vape shop owners in Westminster’s downtown business zone received violation notices for operating without acquiring proper approval for their shop locations.
    Brennan Stewart, Baltimore Sun, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Trump’s Health and Human Services nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr., meanwhile, is poised to overhaul the FDA and its drug approvals process just as new treatments seek the FDA’s signoff.
    Nina Ajemian, Fortune, 29 Nov. 2024
Definition of approval
Noun
  • But getting full acceptance from their families may be a lifelong journey.
    Grace Xue, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2024
  • To date, more than 500 such transplants have been conducted in the U.S., a testament to the growing acceptance and success of the procedure.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024
Definition of acceptance
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