Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense consents , present participle consenting , past tense , past participle consented. 1. uncountable noun [usually with poss] If you give your consent to something, you give someone permission to do it. [formal] At approximately 11:30 p.m., Pollard finally gave his consent to the search.
Early History. Domino Sugar Corporation traces its roots back to William Havemeyer, an enterprising English immigrant who had worked as a supervisor in a cane sugar refinery and arrived in New York in 1799.
From humble beginnings in Londonâs East End to a Â£770 million fortune and a ranking of 89th in the Sunday Times Rich List 2011, Alan Sugarâs is a true rags to riches tale.is earnings were soon outstripping those of his father, Nathan, a tailor. At the age of 21 he founded Amstrad, a name which came from his initials (Alan Michael Sugar TRADing). Within two years he was manufacturing low-priced hi-fi turntable covers and in 1980, Amstrad was floated on the London Stock Exchange.