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acceptance

[ ak-sep-tuhns, ik- ]

noun

  1. the act of taking or receiving something offered.
  2. favorable reception; approval; favor.
  3. the act of assenting or believing:

    acceptance of a theory.

  4. the fact or state of being accepted or acceptable ( def ).
  5. Commerce.
    1. an engagement to pay an order, draft, or bill of exchange when it becomes due, as by the person on whom it is drawn.
    2. an order, draft, etc., that a person or bank has accepted as calling for payment and has thus promised to pay.


acceptance

/ əˈɛəԲ /

noun

  1. the act of accepting or the state of being accepted or acceptable
  2. favourable reception; approval
  3. often foll by of belief (in) or assent (to)
  4. commerce
    1. a formal agreement by a debtor to pay a draft, bill, etc
    2. the document so accepted Compare bank acceptance
  5. plural a list of horses accepted as starters in a race
  6. contract law words or conduct by which a person signifies his assent to the terms and conditions of an offer or agreement
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of acceptance1

First recorded in 1565–75; accept + -ance
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Example Sentences

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French football expert Jonathan Johnson believes the stature of Strasbourg always gave BlueCo an uphill battle for acceptance.

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My wife and I joined a charity called Kulture City, which is focused on inclusion and acceptance of people with invisible disabilities.

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In a 2016 presentation, the county suggested S.N.A.P. was too costly, had “low acceptance by the disability community, obsolete software,” and “limited utilization for emergency planning.”

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Whether this is an acceptance of his England Test career being over, only 35-year-old Bairstow will know but Division One bowling attacks will be on red alert.

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Hochman said the brothers had not demonstrated “complete insight and acceptance of responsibility” of their crime and that the previous prosecutor team ignored significant rule violations in prison.

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