mutual consent

1. uncountablebusinessAgreement between the employer and employee to terminate the employment contract.
2. uncountableUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see mutual, consent.

present singular third person mutual consents · participle present mutual consenting · participle past mutual consented · past mutual consented

1. alternativeAlternative form of mutually consent

   High on Enzo Maresca’s list of recriminations aimed at the BlueCo hierarchy upon his mutual consenting last month will have been their failure to sign a new centre-back after Levi Colwill was struck down with a long-term injury on eve of the season.

   2026 February 16, Will Ford, Football365

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   By the following morning, Dan Ashworth had been mutual-consented out of the club: five months’ gardening leave followed by five months of actual work, a truly magnificent piece of living satire, even before you consider the compensation United had to pay Newcastle to secure him and the hefty payoff he must have received.

   2024 December 24, Jonathan Wilson, “Amorim’s promise of jam tomorrow at Manchester United is already spread thin”, in The Guardian