What does tacit consent mean?

tacit consent means "(law) tacit approval of someone's wrongdoing".

What is another word for tacit consent?

Close synonyms include connivance, secret approval. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is tacit consent a common word?

tacit consent is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

tacit consent — meaning, pronunciation and definition

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
(law) tacit approval of someone's wrongdoing
Synonymsconnivance secret approval
Broaderapproval
law

Questions about tacit consent

What does tacit consent mean?: tacit consent means "(law) tacit approval of someone's wrongdoing".
What is another word for tacit consent?: Close synonyms include connivance, secret approval. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.
Is tacit consent a common word?

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