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ASSENTING

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Agreeing with or consenting to (often unwillingly)

Example:

assenting to the Congressional determination

Synonyms:

accession; assenting

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("assenting" is a kind of...):

agreement (the verbal act of agreeing)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

-ing form of the verb assent

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