consents
consents is the plural of consent.
consents is the third-person singular simple present indicative of consent.
Meaning of consent
Noun
consent (countable and uncountable, plural consents)
- Voluntary agreement or permission.
- All men know by experience, there be some parts of our bodies which often without any consent of ours doe stirre, stand, and lye down againe.1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 6, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC
- Synonyms:
- agreement, approval, assent, consensualness, permission, willingness, accedence, accession, allowance, approbation
- Antonyms:
- dissent, disagreement, opposition, refusal, abnegation, declination, denial, turndown, disapproval, dissension
- Unity or agreement of opinion, sentiment, or inclination.
- And they all with one consent began to make excuse.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Luke 14:18
- Advice; counsel.
- Synonyms:
- recommendation, suggestion, tip, admonition, advice, counsel, exhortation, rede
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Questions about consents
- What is consents the plural of?
- Consents is the plural of consent.
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