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1. (n.) acceptance
the act of taking or receiving something offered.
2. acceptance
favorable reception; approval; favor.
3. acceptance
the act of assenting or believing:
acceptance of a theory.
4. acceptance
the fact or state of being accepted or acceptable.
5. acceptance
a pledge to pay an order, draft, or bill of exchange when it becomes due.
6. acceptance
an order, draft, or bill of exchange that has been accepted.
Etymology: (1565–75)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) credence, acceptance
the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
"he gave credence to the gossip"; "acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years"
2. (noun) adoption, acceptance, acceptation, espousal
the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
"its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance"
3. (noun) acceptance
the state of being acceptable and accepted
"torn jeans received no acceptance at the country club"
4. (noun) acceptance
(contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract)
5. (noun) acceptance, banker's acceptance
banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank
6. (noun) toleration, acceptance, sufferance
a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations
"all people should practice toleration and live together in peace"
7. (noun) acceptance
the act of taking something that is offered
"her acceptance of the gift encouraged him"; "he anticipated their acceptance of his offer"
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1. (noun) acceptance
when you accept sth
an acceptance speech; the acceptance of sth
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Acceptance
the act of accepting; a receiving what is offered, with approbation, satisfaction, or acquiescence; esp., favorable reception; approval; as, the acceptance of a gift, office, doctrine, etc
2. (noun) Acceptance
state of being accepted; acceptableness
3. (noun) Acceptance
an assent and engagement by the person on whom a bill of exchange is drawn, to pay it when due according to the terms of the acceptance
4. (noun) Acceptance
the bill itself when accepted
5. (noun) Acceptance
an agreeing to terms or proposals by which a bargain is concluded and the parties are bound; the reception or taking of a thing bought as that for which it was bought, or as that agreed to be delivered, or the taking possession as owner
6. (noun) Acceptance
an agreeing to the action of another, by some act which binds the person in law
7. (noun) Acceptance
meaning; acceptation
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Sense: pleasing
a very acceptable gift.; We have had few acceptances to our invitation.
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 Afrikaans: aanvaarding |
 Arabic: مُوَافَقَة |
 Bulgarian: приемане |
 Brazilian: aceitação |
 Czech: přijetí (pozvání) |
 German: die Zusage |
 Danish: det at acceptere; accept |
 Greek: αποδοχή |
 Spanish: aceptación |
 Estonian: nõusolek |
 Farsi: پذیرش |
 Finnish: hyväksyntä |
 French: acceptation |
 Hebrew: קַבָּלָה, הַסכָּמָה |
 Hindi: स्वीकृति |
 Croatian: prihvaćanje |
 Hungarian: elfogadás |
 Indonesian: penerimaan |
 Icelandic: viðtaka, þága |
 Italian: accettazione |
 Japanese: 受諾 |
 Korean: 수락 |
 Lithuanian: pritarimas, atsiliepimas |
 Latvian: (piedāvājuma) pieņemšana; |
 Malay: penerimaan |
 Dutch: bevestiging |
 Norwegian: detå takke ja til |
 Polish: przyjęcie, zgoda |
 Persian: پذیرش |
 Pashto: منلتيا |
 Portuguese: aceitação |
 Romanian: accept(are) |
 Russian: принятие |
 Slovak: prijatie |
 Slovenian: pozitiven odgovor; spreje |
 Serbian: prihvatanje |
 Swedish: accepterande, antagande |
 Thai: การตอบรับ |
 Turkish: kabul |
 Taiwanese: 接受 |
 Ukrainian: прийняття; схвалення |
 Urdu: قبولیت |
 Vietnamese: sự chấp thuận |
 Chinese: 接受 |
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