Definition: 1. Permission to do something. 2. Give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to.
Use 'consent' in a sentence:
1. Without either of your consent.
2. She finally consented to answer our questions.
3. He only gave his consent in order to gratify her wishes.
4. For a self-regulatory system to work, the consent of all those involved is required.
5. Can my child be medically examined without my consent?
6. Testing patients without their consent would constitute a professional and legal offence.
7. I was a little surprised when she consented.
8. He reluctantly consented to his daughter's marriage.
9. That way, Apple could not unilaterally introduce a code that weakens the iPhone—a user would have to consent to it.
10. He asked Ginny if she would consent to a small celebration after the christening.
11. Tom turned an inquiring look toward Hertford, who whispered, "Your Majesty will signify consent."
12. There are lessons about informed patient consent to learn.
13. What consenting adults do in private is their own business.
14. If you are someone who loves to show physical affection, you should not be afraid to show it or drastically change your behaviors—just ask for consent beforehand!
15. We hope you will consent to act in his stead.
16. By common consent their talk avoided the reason for their being there at all.
17. By common consent this election constituted a historic step on the road to democracy.
18. By mutual consent they didn't go out.
19. He should not commit American troops without the full consent of Congress.
20. I ought first to have asked your consent.
21. Silence must not always be read as consent.
22. It discusses the exceptant problems in the practice of informed consent and also give some suggestions.
23. The victim's promise in a narrow sense only means the consent of victim which exists as a justificative active in criminal law.
24. It took Louis until Easter to coax a grudging consent from the French King.
25. He left the company by mutual consent last September.
26. Before an operation the patient will be asked to sign a consent form.
27. That could be a fair consent solution.
28. To follow your own way is not bad, to do it without the consent of others is an egotrip.
29. We considered gravely before giving our consent.
30. I'm sure your teacher won't consent.
31. That could be a fare consent solution.
32. He made the decision without my prior knowledge or consent.
33. She was chosen as leader by common consent.
34. This information must not be disclosed without prior written consent.
35. At approximately 11:30 p.m., Pollard finally gave his consent to the search.
36. He is charged with taking a car without the owner's consent.
37. At no time did I give my consent to the plan.
38. He finally consented to go.
39. The old lady was still being ornery, but at least she had consented to this visit.
40. The written consent of a parent is required.
41. It was the standard form of wording for a consent letter.
42. When she told them what she intended they readily consented.
43. No part of this publication may be reproduced or distributed in any form or by any means without the prior written consent of the publisher.
44. He was under the age of consent.
45. Germany had not requested Franco's consent for the passage of troops through Spain.
46. Medical treatment was sometimes given to children without parental consent.
47. Children under 16 cannot give consent to medical treatment.
