Consent meaning

What does “consent” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“consent” is a noun and verb with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: permission to do something.

consent

noun

  1. permission to do something

    “he indicated his consent”

verb

  1. give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to

    “I cannot accept your invitation”

    “I go for this resolution”

    Synonymsacceptgo for

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University