- express assent
- That which is openly declared.
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
express assent
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express assent — That which is openly declared … Black's law dictionary
assent — as·sent 1 /ə sent/ vi: to agree to something esp. freely and with understanding: give one s assent assent 2 n: agreement to a matter under consideration esp. based on freedom of choice and a reasonable knowledge of the matter their mutual assent… … Law dictionary
assent — ► NOUN ▪ the expression of approval or agreement. ► VERB (usu. assent to) ▪ express assent. DERIVATIVES assenter (also assentor) noun. ORIGIN from Latin assentire, from sentire feel, think … English terms dictionary
assent to — express assent. → assent … English new terms dictionary
assent — Compliance; approval of something done; a declaration of willingness to do something in compliance with a request; acquiescence; agreement. To approve, ratify and confirm. It implies a conscious approval of facts actually known, as distinguished… … Black's law dictionary
assent — Compliance; approval of something done; a declaration of willingness to do something in compliance with a request; acquiescence; agreement. To approve, ratify and confirm. It implies a conscious approval of facts actually known, as distinguished… … Black's law dictionary
assent — [ə sɛnt] noun the expression of approval or agreement. ↘official sanction. verb (usu. assent to) express assent. Derivatives assenter (also assentor) noun Origin ME: from OFr. as(s)enter (v.), as(s)ente (n.), based on L. assentire, from ad… … English new terms dictionary
assent — vb Assent, consent, accede, acquiesce, agree, subscribe and their corresponding nouns express in common the idea of concurrence with what someone else has stated or proposed. Assent implies primarily an act of the understanding and applies to… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Assent — As*sent , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Assented}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Assenting}.] [F. assentir, L. assentire, assentiri; ad + sentire to feel, think. See {Sense}.] To admit a thing as true; to express one s agreement, acquiescence, concurrence, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
assent — [ə sent′] vi. [ME assenten < OFr assenter < L assentari < assentire < ad , to + sentire, to feel: see SEND1] to express acceptance of an opinion, proposal, etc.; agree (to); concur n. consent or agreement; concurrence SYN. CONSENT… … English World dictionary
