What is the meaning of assent?

noun

  • Agreement with a statement or proposal to do something.
    • usage: "he gave his assent eagerly"; "a murmur of acquiescence from the assembly"

verb

  • To agree or express agreement.
    • usage: "The Maestro assented to the request for an encore"
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