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    Asentimiento (en. Assent)

    /asentiˈmjento/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Acceptance of an idea or proposal.
    The assent of the members was unanimous.
    El asentimiento de los miembros fue unánime.
    Consent or approval.
    His assent was necessary to proceed with the project.
    Su asentimiento fue necesario para continuar con el proyecto.
    Act of accepting or agreeing with something.
    The assent of the community was important for the decision.
    El asentimiento de la comunidad fue importante para la decisión.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'assentimentum', which means 'consent'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to give one's assent
    To express acceptance or approval of a decision or proposal.
    dar su asentimiento
    tacit assent
    Acceptance that is not verbally expressed but is understood implicitly.
    asentimiento tácito
    free assent
    Consent granted without coercion or pressure.
    asentimiento libre

    Related Words

    consent
    Explicit acceptance or acquiescence to a proposal.
    consentimiento
    agreement
    Conformity in opinion or decision among two or more parties.
    acuerdo
    conformity
    Act of accepting or submitting to a norm.
    conformidad

    Slang Meanings

    Informal approval or acceptance.
    That idea has a lot of assent among young people.
    Esa idea tiene mucho asentimiento entre los jóvenes.
    To agree with something in an informal setting.
    When he said that, everyone at the table nodded.
    Cuando dijo eso, todos en la mesa asintieron.