Dictionary Entry
acquiescence
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Meaning
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The act of accepting or agreeing to something without protest.
Example Sentence
She gave her acquiescence to the new school schedule without complaint.
Usage Note
Use 'acquiescence' to describe a passive or silent agreement, especially when someone accepts a decision or situation without protest.
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