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assentimento

[ɐ.sẽ.ti.ˈmẽ.tu]
nounmasculinepl: assentimentos
assent, agreement, consent
1. The act of agreeing or expressing approval
He gave his assentimento to the proposal.
Ele deu seu assentimento à proposta.
2. Formal or official approval or permission
The president's assentimento was required for the law to pass.
O assentimento do presidente era necessário para a lei passar.
3. Agreement between parties in a contract or negotiation
Both parties reached assentimento on the terms.
Ambas as partes chegaram ao assentimento quanto aos termos.
Synonyms
consentimentoconcordânciaaprovaçãoanuênciaacordo
Antonyms
desacordodiscordânciarecusarejeiçãonegação

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
assentimento
Standard usage, formal contexts
São Paulo
assentimento
Formal legal and business usage
Portugal
assentimento
Formal and official contexts, similar to Brazilian usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

dar assentimento a algo - to give consent/approval to something
com assentimento de - with the consent of
sem assentimento - without consent/approval
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