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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
consent/kənˈsent/
▶noun permission for something to happen or be done. ▶verb (often consent to) give permission.
■ agree to do something.
– phrases
informed consent permission granted in the knowledge of the possible consequences.
informed consent permission granted in the knowledge of the possible consequences.
– origin ME: from OFr. consente (n.), consentir (v.), from L. consentire, from con- ‘together’ + sentire ‘feel’.
'consent' also found in these Oxford entries:
accept
- acquiesce
- age of consent
- arms control
- consensual
- diktat
- donor card
- favour
- favourable
- go
- grant
- jailbait
- living will
- nod
- permission
- permissive
- ratify
- receive
- submit
- touch
- twoc
- very
- will
- would
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a client "may" consent to ...
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Fornication Under Consent of the King (acronym discussion moved)
He would not consent to having her as an assistant
his wife's 'consent' to operate [approval?]
In Coordination With & Consent of
informed consent
Is it a correct way of expressing consent?
permit/consent
somebody's consent
The entire consent forms package needs a little tweeking.
To push hard on the age of consent
without the/x consent
wording of consent - government funding
written consent
agree, concur,and consent
authorize or give consent?
consent to battery
consent/get consent
Fornication Under Consent of the King (acronym discussion moved)
He would not consent to having her as an assistant
his wife's 'consent' to operate [approval?]
In Coordination With & Consent of
informed consent
Is it a correct way of expressing consent?
permit/consent
somebody's consent
The entire consent forms package needs a little tweeking.
To push hard on the age of consent
without the/x consent
wording of consent - government funding
written consent
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