"consenting" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more consenting [comparative], most consenting [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} consenting (comparative more consenting, superlative most consenting)
  1. Giving consent; agreeing to something.
    Sense id: en-consenting-en-adj-11MCDc5K
  2. Done with the consent of all parties involved. Translations (Translations): consintiente [dated] (Spanish), consentidor (Spanish), anuente (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-consenting-en-adj-~v6qsqpf Categories (other): English terms with collocations, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 70 13 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 29 53 19 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 63 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 81 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 19 68 12 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 17 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: consenting adult, consentingly, consentingness, nonconsenting, unconsenting

Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} consenting
  1. present participle and gerund of consent Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: consent
    Sense id: en-consenting-en-verb-jn1zjzHT
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