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 acquiescence acquiescence /ˌækwiˈɛsəns/

noun

  1. () Acceptance without protest  ( acquiescence )
    acceptance without protest
      She nodded in acquiescence, accepting the terms of the agreement.
    She nodded in acquiescence, accepting the terms of the agreement.
  2. () Agreement with a statement or proposal to do something  ( acquiescence , assent )
    agreement with a statement or proposal to do something
     He gave his assent eagerly
    he gave his assent eagerly
     A murmur of acquiescence from the assembly
    a murmur of acquiescence from the assembly