0 the act of accepting or agreeing to something, often unwillingly:
The best the leader can hope for is grudging acquiescence from the majority of his party.
His acquiescence in the nuclear deal may have been a tactical concession.
To have accepted such an arrangement would have been would have meant tacit acquiescence in violence.
The possibilities of rationalization and acquiescence exist when self-reports of personal feelings are elicited by an interviewer or selfcompletion questionnaire.
And he is demonstrably an individualist, again in an era often (wrongly) characterized as one of acquiescence and conformity.
The phrase which perhaps best summarizes the notion is 'voluntary assent and acquiescence'.
I gauge the uniformity of acquiescence based on evidence from state legislative journals about oaths of allegiance taken by state and national officials.
Indeed, everything pointed to the contrary: that the association would not be able to secure their acquiescence, let alone their active co-operation.
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