acquiescence 2
noundomain: communication
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
agreement with a statement or proposal to do something
Examples
- 1.he gave his assent eagerly
- 2.a murmur of acquiescence from the assembly
Hypernym
agreement 6
noun
the verbal act of agreeing
EnglishDerivationally related form
acquiescent 1
adjective
willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest
acquiesce 1
verb
to agree or express agreement
Hyponym
acceptance 4
noun
(contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract)
concession 2
noun
the act of conceding or yielding
