Definition of acquiescence in English:

acquiescence

noun ˌakwɪˈɛsnsˌækwiˈɛsəns

mass noun

The reluctant acceptance of something without protest.
in silent acquiescence, she rose to her feet
Example sentencesExamples
- Overall, European acquiescence in the campaign can be taken for granted.
- In cases of this type, the customer's failure to object to the respective entry is considered acquiescence in the charge so made.
- Nothing less than complete acquiescence is acceptable within this church of political correctness.
- Her mental maturity takes her from blind submission to condescending acquiescence.
- What is much more alarming is the apparent acquiescence - even complicity - of the nation in its own enslavement.
Synonyms
permit, consent to, agree to, allow, assent to, give one's consent to, accept, concur with, give one's assent to, give one's blessing to, say yes to, give the nod to, give one's approval to
comply with, conform to, abide by, respect, stand by, cooperate with, tolerate, brook
give in to, bow to, yield to, submit to
informal go along with, give the go-ahead to, give the thumbs up to, OK, okay, give the green light to, say the word
archaic suffer
consent, agreement, acceptance, accession, concurrence, approval, seal of approval, approbation, assent, leave, permission, blessing, sanction
compliance, conforming, conformity, adherence, respect, accord, accordance
conceding, concession, deference, yielding, bowing, submission, surrender, obedience
informal OK, say-so, go-ahead, green light, thumbs up, nod
archaic abidance
rare permit

Rhymes

adolescence, arborescence, coalescence, convalescence, deliquescence, effervescence, essence, evanescence, excrescence, florescence, fluorescence, incandescence, iridescence, juvenescence, luminescence, obsolescence, opalescence, phosphorescence, pubescence, putrescence, quiescence, quintessence

Definition of acquiescence in US English:

acquiescence

nounˌakwēˈesənsˌækwiˈɛsəns

The reluctant acceptance of something without protest.
in silent acquiescence, she rose to her feet
Example sentencesExamples
- Nothing less than complete acquiescence is acceptable within this church of political correctness.
- Her mental maturity takes her from blind submission to condescending acquiescence.
- In cases of this type, the customer's failure to object to the respective entry is considered acquiescence in the charge so made.
- Overall, European acquiescence in the campaign can be taken for granted.
- What is much more alarming is the apparent acquiescence - even complicity - of the nation in its own enslavement.
Synonyms
consent, agreement, acceptance, accession, concurrence, approval, seal of approval, approbation, assent, leave, permission, blessing, sanction
permit, consent to, agree to, allow, assent to, give one's consent to, accept, concur with, give one's assent to, give one's blessing to, say yes to, give the nod to, give one's approval to

单词	acquiescence
释义	Definition of acquiescence in English: acquiescence noun ˌakwɪˈɛsnsˌækwiˈɛsəns mass noun The reluctant acceptance of something without protest. in silent acquiescence, she rose to her feet Example sentencesExamples Overall, European acquiescence in the campaign can be taken for granted. In cases of this type, the customer's failure to object to the respective entry is considered acquiescence in the charge so made. Nothing less than complete acquiescence is acceptable within this church of political correctness. Her mental maturity takes her from blind submission to condescending acquiescence. What is much more alarming is the apparent acquiescence - even complicity - of the nation in its own enslavement. Synonyms permit, consent to, agree to, allow, assent to, give one's consent to, accept, concur with, give one's assent to, give one's blessing to, say yes to, give the nod to, give one's approval to comply with, conform to, abide by, respect, stand by, cooperate with, tolerate, brook give in to, bow to, yield to, submit to informal go along with, give the go-ahead to, give the thumbs up to, OK, okay, give the green light to, say the word archaic suffer consent, agreement, acceptance, accession, concurrence, approval, seal of approval, approbation, assent, leave, permission, blessing, sanction compliance, conforming, conformity, adherence, respect, accord, accordance conceding, concession, deference, yielding, bowing, submission, surrender, obedience informal OK, say-so, go-ahead, green light, thumbs up, nod archaic abidance rare permit Rhymes adolescence, arborescence, coalescence, convalescence, deliquescence, effervescence, essence, evanescence, excrescence, florescence, fluorescence, incandescence, iridescence, juvenescence, luminescence, obsolescence, opalescence, phosphorescence, pubescence, putrescence, quiescence, quintessence Definition of acquiescence in US English: acquiescence nounˌakwēˈesənsˌækwiˈɛsəns The reluctant acceptance of something without protest. in silent acquiescence, she rose to her feet Example sentencesExamples Nothing less than complete acquiescence is acceptable within this church of political correctness. Her mental maturity takes her from blind submission to condescending acquiescence. In cases of this type, the customer's failure to object to the respective entry is considered acquiescence in the charge so made. Overall, European acquiescence in the campaign can be taken for granted. What is much more alarming is the apparent acquiescence - even complicity - of the nation in its own enslavement. Synonyms consent, agreement, acceptance, accession, concurrence, approval, seal of approval, approbation, assent, leave, permission, blessing, sanction permit, consent to, agree to, allow, assent to, give one's consent to, accept, concur with, give one's assent to, give one's blessing to, say yes to, give the nod to, give one's approval to
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