English > acquiescence: 2 senses > noun 2, communication| Meaning | agreement with a statement or proposal to do something. |
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| Example | "a murmur of acquiescence from the assembly" |
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| Synonym | assent |
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| Narrower | acceptance | (contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract) |
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| concession, conceding, yielding | The act of conceding or yielding |
| Broader | agreement | The verbal / verbal / verbal act of agreeing / agreeing / agreeing |
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| Spanish | anuencia, aprobación, aquiescencia, asentimiento, beneplácito, condescendencia, conformidad, consenso, consentimiento, fíat, otorgamiento, venia |
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| Catalan | aquiescència, assentiment, condescendència, conformitat, consentiment |
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| Adjectives | acquiescent | willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest |
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| Verbs | acquiesce | to agree or express agreement |
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