- (assent) to agree or express agreement; "The Maestro assented to the request for an encore"
- (assent) agreement with a statement or proposal to do something; "he gave his assent eagerly"; "a murmur of acquiescence from the assembly"
- (assenting) accession: agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly); "accession to such demands would set a dangerous precedent"; "assenting to the Congressional determination"
- (assent) agreement, act of agreeing; To agree to, give approval to
- (Assent) An affirmative agreement to participate in research. Mere failure to object cannot be construed as assent.
- (Assent) A formal document required to transfer ownership of property to a person entitled to the property following the death of the owner.
- (Assent) The document by which personal representatives pass the legal title to land to the person entitled to it under the terms of the deceased's will or the intestacy rules.
- (Assent) refers to the power of the Governor to assent the bill passed by the Assembly or return the same to Assembly for reconsideration;
- (Assent) Agreement by an individual not competent to give legally valid informed consent (e.g., a child or cognitively impaired person) to participate in research.
- (ASSENT) A variation of the concept of Informed Consent specifically used in reference to research subjects such as children or other persons without the full competence to provide informed consent. ...
- (Assent (of the European Parliament)) a procedure which requires the Council to obtain the EP’s approval before taking certain decisions.
- (Assent) An intentional approval of known facts that are offered by another for acceptance; agreement; consent.
- (Assent) Children and adolescents are not deemed capable of giving true informed consent, so they are asked for their assent, or agreement, to participation in a clinical trial
- (Assent) Document transferring property of a deceased person from the estate to the beneficiary. S36 Administration of Estates Act 1925 requires an assent to be in writing. ...
- (Assent) means "to agree to": Greta could not begin the project unless management assented.
- (Assent) the transfer of property to a beneficiary or trustee by the executors.
- (assent) Make a judgment. For many philosophers of the modern period, assent is the mental act of accepting the truth of a statement, whether or not one has adequate evidence for knowing it.
- (assentation) n. - ready, insincere assent. assentatious, adj. willing to assent. assentator, n. flatterer; one assenting insincerely or conniving. assentatory, adj.
- (Assentment) accord, acknowledgment, acquiescence, admission, affirmance, affirmation, agreement, assent, avowal, concord, concordance, confession of faith, nod, recognition.
- Gave acceptance to the truth of a doctrine.