assent
UK /əˈsɛnt/ US /əˈsɛnt/
noun 2verb 1
Definitions
verb
1
To agree to a proposal.
And the Jews also assented, saying that these things were so.
The princess assented to all that was suggested.
noun
1
Agreement; act of agreeing.
I will give this act my assent.
A number of other mergers of U.S. railroads are mooted, but the I.C.C. [Interstate Commerce Commission] has made it clear that its assent to the N.& W.-Virginian proposal, which was unopposed by competitors or stockholders, should not be taken as an indication that others will swiftly pass its scrutiny.
2
A legal instrument that conveys real estate to an heir under the terms of a will.
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