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Acquiescence

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: Passive agreement or compliance without objection; acceptance or consent by keeping silent or not expressing opposition.

Usage: Acquiescence is often regarded as a form of agreement, where an individual may yield to a situation, decision, or request without actively expressing disapproval.


Sample Sentences:

1. Despite his reservations, John nodded his head in acquiescence, indicating his acceptance of the proposal.

2. The employees reluctantly showed their acquiescence to the new company policy through their lack of protest.

3. Sarah's silence was taken as acquiescence to her friend's suggestion of going to the movies.


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