word
Assent
Uh-SEHNT
/ʌˈsɛnt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
assent
Dictionary meaning
Agreement with a statement or proposal to do something.
Examples
- I gave my assent eagerly.
- The Maestro assented to the request for an encore.
Synonyms: acquiescence
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