officialconsent
nounUK /əˈfɪʃəl kənˈsɛnt/
US /əˈfɪʃəl kənˈsɛnt/
A formal yes from someone in charge that lets something happen.
The school needed official consent from the principal before building the new playground.
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2. A written agreement signed by a person with authority.
The parents signed the official consent form for the field trip.
3. Government permission to do a particular activity.
The company received official consent to open a new factory.
4. A public statement of agreement made by an organization.
The committee gave official consent to the new rules.