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acquiescence

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French acquiescence.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?æk.wi???s.?ns/

Noun

acquiescence (countable and uncountable, plural acquiescences)

  1. A silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent content, distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from opposition or open discontent; quiet satisfaction.
  2. (law) Inaction, passivity, or neglect to take legal action when it is called for in order to assert, preserve, or safeguard a right, and which inaction implies the abandonment of said right.

Quotations

  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:acquiescence.

Related terms

  • acquiesce

Synonyms

  • sufferance

Translations

acquiescence From the web:

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  • what does acquiescence mean
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  • what is acquiescence in law
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  • what does acquiescence mean in to kill a mockingbird


uniformity

English

Etymology

From Middle French uniformité, from Late Latin uniformitas. Surface etymology is uniform +? -ity.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?jun??f??m?ti/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?ju?n??f??m?ti/
  • Hyphenation: uni?form?i?ty

Noun

uniformity (usually uncountable, plural uniformities)

  1. The state of being uniform, alike and lacking variety.
  2. The absence of alternatives or diversity; sameness.

Synonyms

  • (state of being uniform): See also Thesaurus:uniformity
  • (absence of alternatives): See also Thesaurus:sameness

Derived terms

  • disuniformity
  • nonuniformity
  • semiuniformity

Translations

uniformity From the web:

  • what uniformity mean
  • what's uniformity coefficient
  • what's uniformity in german
  • what uniformity of nature
  • uniformity what does that mean
  • uniformity what is the definition
  • what is uniformity in economics
  • what is uniformity of weight
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