C1 noun رسمی

assent

/əˈsɛnt/

Assent is the formal expression of agreement or approval, typically given after careful consideration or by someone in a position of authority. It implies a voluntary acceptance of a proposal, opinion, or legal document.

مثال‌ها

3 از 5
1

I asked my parents for their assent before booking the expensive trip.

I asked my parents for their agreement before I booked the costly journey.

2

The director signaled her assent with a slight nod of the head.

The manager showed her formal approval by moving her head slightly.

3

He gave a quick nod of assent when I suggested we leave early.

He quickly agreed with a nod when I proposed going home soon.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
assent
Verb
assent
صفت
assentient
مرتبط
assenter
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راهنمای حفظ

Think of the double 'S' in 'assent' as standing for 'Saying yes.' Compare this to the 'C' in 'ascent' which stands for 'Climbing.'

آزمون سریع

The board of directors finally gave their ______ to the new environmental policy.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: assent

مثال‌ها

1

I asked my parents for their assent before booking the expensive trip.

everyday

I asked my parents for their agreement before I booked the costly journey.

2

The director signaled her assent with a slight nod of the head.

formal

The manager showed her formal approval by moving her head slightly.

3

He gave a quick nod of assent when I suggested we leave early.

informal

He quickly agreed with a nod when I proposed going home soon.

4

The theory gained general assent among the scientific community after the trial results.

academic

The idea received widespread acceptance from scientists following the experiment.

5

The merger cannot proceed without the shareholders' formal assent.

business

The joining of the two companies is not possible without the official approval of the owners.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
assent
Verb
assent
صفت
assentient
مرتبط
assenter

ترکیب‌های رایج

give one's assent to provide formal agreement
nod of assent a physical gesture indicating agreement
royal assent the formal approval of a bill by a monarch
mutual assent agreement by both parties involved
withhold assent to refuse to give agreement

عبارات رایج

give your assent

to formally agree to something

by common assent

agreed upon by everyone in a group

Royal Assent

the final stage of a bill becoming law in a monarchy

اغلب اشتباه گرفته می‌شود با

assent vs ascent

Ascent refers to the act of climbing or rising upward, while assent refers to agreement.

assent vs consent

Consent often implies permission for an action, whereas assent focuses on agreement with an idea or proposal.

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نکات کاربردی

Assent is a formal term predominantly used in legal, political, or professional contexts. It is often used as an uncountable noun but can be used with the preposition 'to' when functioning as a verb.

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اشتباهات رایج

The most common mistake is misspelling the word as 'ascent' when meaning agreement. Learners also sometimes use it in overly casual situations where 'yes' or 'agreement' would be more natural.

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راهنمای حفظ

Think of the double 'S' in 'assent' as standing for 'Saying yes.' Compare this to the 'C' in 'ascent' which stands for 'Climbing.'

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ریشه کلمه

From the Latin 'assentire', composed of 'ad-' (to) and 'sentire' (to feel or think).

الگوهای دستوری

uncountable noun follows verbs like 'give', 'signal', or 'withhold' verb form: assent to (+ object)
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بافت فرهنگی

In the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms, 'Royal Assent' is the constitutional process by which the monarch formally approves an act of legislature.

آزمون سریع

The board of directors finally gave their ______ to the new environmental policy.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: assent

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C1

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C1

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C1

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C1

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C1

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C1

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