/əˈsɛnt/ – Verb
Definition: 1. đồng ý, tán thành, bằng lòng;
2. cho phép, chấp thuận, phê chuẩn.
A more thorough explanation: Assent is a legal term that refers to the expression of agreement or approval, especially in the context of giving consent to a contract, agreement, or decision. It signifies a willingness to be bound by the terms or actions outlined in a particular document or situation.
Example: The defendant’s lawyer requested the judge to confirm that her client had given his assent to the plea deal.