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Word entry · 7 letters

consent

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"Permission"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /kənˈsɛnt/Part of speech verb, nounSorted cennostStarts with CEnds with T1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Permission or agreement.

Word origin

Recorded in Middle English since circa 1225, borrowed from Old French consentir, from Latin cōnsentīre (“to agree; to assent, consent”), itself from com- (“with”) + sentiō (“to feel”) (whence con-).

Used in a sentence

  • After reflecting a little bit, I've decided to consent to her practising the piano in the house.
  • My poverty, but not my will, consents.
  • When the patient was consented to enter the study and registered, a telephone call was made to research assistant

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