consent+(noun)

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• consent — ► NOUN ▪ permission or agreement. ► VERB 1) give permission. 2) agree to do. ORIGIN from Latin consentire agree …   English terms dictionary

• consent — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ full ▪ common, general, mutual, unanimous ▪ By unanimous consent, the Senate inserted a moratorium. ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• consent — con·sent n 1 a: compliance in or approval of what is done or proposed by another; specif: the voluntary agreement or acquiescence by a person of age or with requisite mental capacity who is not under duress or coercion and usu. who has knowledge… …   Law dictionary

• consent — con‧sent [kənˈsent] noun [uncountable] 1. permission to do something, especially by someone who has authority or responsibility: • He took the car without the owner s consent. • The city authorities have given their consent to leases on two… …   Financial and business terms

• consent decree — noun an agreement between two parties that is sanctioned by the court; for example, a company might agree to stop certain questionable practices without admitting guilt • Topics: ↑law, ↑jurisprudence • Hypernyms: ↑decree, ↑edict, ↑fiat, ↑order, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• consent decree — ➔ decree * * * consent decree UK US noun [C] ► LAW in the US, an official legal judgement that describes an agreement that has been made by the two sides in a particular legal case. This often involves one side agreeing to end legal action if… …   Financial and business terms

• consent judgment — noun : a judgment by a court exercising common law jurisdiction entered by consent of the parties upon stipulation or agreement * * * Law. a judgment settled and agreed to by the parties to the action. Cf. consent decree (def. 2). * * * consent… …   Useful english dictionary

• consent form — UK US noun [countable] [singular consent form plural consent forms] a document that someone signs to show that they will allow something to happen Thesaurus: documents and types of documenthyponym part …   Useful english dictionary

• consent — (v.) early 13c., from O.Fr. consentir (12c.) agree, comply, from L. consentire feel together, from com with (see COM (Cf. com )) + sentire to feel. Feeling together, hence, agreeing, giving permission, apparently a sense evolution that took place …   Etymology dictionary

• consent — 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. Origin ME: from OFr. consente (n.),… …   English new terms dictionary

• consent decree — noun A decree of a court giving effect to an agreement between the litigating parties. Syn: consent judgement …   Wiktionary