acquiescence

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun acceptance without protest
  2. noun agreement with a statement or proposal to do something

Etymology

Borrowed from French acquiescence.

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