Webnoun ac· qui· es· cence ˌa-kwē-ˈe-sᵊn (t)s 1 : passive acceptance or submission : the act of acquiescing or the state of being acquiescent I was surprised by his acquiescence to …

WebAcquiescence: a readiness or willingness to yield to the wishes of others. Synonyms: biddability, compliance, compliancy… Antonyms: defiance, disobedience, intractability…

Webnoun. the act or condition of acquiescing or giving tacit assent; agreement or consent by silence or without objection; compliance (usually followed by to or in): acquiescence to his boss's demands. Law. such neglect to take legal proceedings for such a long time as to imply the abandonment of a right.

Webacquiescence noun [ U ] formal uk / ˌæk.wiˈes. ə ns / us / ˌæk.wiˈes. ə ns / the act of accepting or agreeing to something, often unwillingly: I was surprised by her …

WebAcquiescence Conduct recognizing the existence of a transaction and intended to permit the transaction to be carried into effect; a tacit agreement; consent inferred from silence. For example, a new beer company is concerned that the proposed label for its beer might infringe on the trademark of its competitor.

WebIn law, acquiescence occurs when a person knowingly stands by without raising any objection to the infringement of their rights, while someone else unknowingly and without malice aforethought acts in a manner inconsistent with their rights. As a result of acquiescence, the person whose rights are infringed may lose the ability to make a legal …

Web29/11/2022 · acquiescence in American English. (ˌækwiˈesəns) noun. 1. (usually fol. by to or in) the act or condition of acquiescing or giving tacit assent; agreement or consent by silence or without objection; compliance. acquiescence to his boss's demands. 2. Law.