English dictionary

acquiescence

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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

acceptance without protest

noun.state

Source: WordNet 3.0
agreement with a statement or proposal to do something

noun.communication

Examples
A murmur of acquiescence from the assembly.

Synonyms assent

Source: WordNet 3.0
A silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent content; -- distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from opposition or open discontent; quiet satisfaction.

noun

Source: webster1913