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Definitions for consenting
con·sent·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. consentingadjective

    having given consent

    "consenting adults"

Wiktionary

  1. consentingadjective

    Willing and able to give consent.

    The law prohibits payment for sex, even between consenting adults.

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  1. consenting

    Consenting refers to the act of willingly and voluntarily agreeing or giving permission to something, often after understanding all the implications, risks, and benefits. It is the expression of approval or acceptance towards an action, decision, or condition. Consent is often necessary in legal contexts or matters pertaining to personal autonomy and privacy. It's also critical in ethical medical practices where patients' informed consent on procedures and treatments are required.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Consenting

    of Consent

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of consenting in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of consenting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of consenting in a Sentence

  1. Fox News:

    The ability to, and the freedom and the knowledge that we have the freedom as Americans, as citizens, to exercise control over our own bodies, to decide what we do, to Joe’s point, in our own bedrooms with another consenting adult, and of course to take birth control as well, which I think we should absolutely take those threats seriously. That’s what’s happening next.

  2. George Santayana:

    An artist is a dreamer consenting to dream of the actual world.

  3. Andre Gide:

    One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.

  4. Andr Gide:

    One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.

  5. Ann Stefanek:

    Department of the Air Force employees did not follow proper procedures requiring the member’s authorizing signature consenting to the release of information, there was no evidence of political motivation or malicious intent on the part of any employee.

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