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accepting

[ ak-sep-ting ]

adjective

  1. amenable; open:

    She was always more accepting of coaching suggestions than her teammates.



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Other yvlog Forms

  • ·iԲ· adverb
  • ·iԲ·Ա noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of accepting1

First recorded in 1570–80; accept + -ing 2
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Actor Ben Starr, accepting the award on the developer's behalf, approached the stage in make-up and a jester's hat - an outfit inspired by the game's character Jimbo.

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"Angry, really angry in fact - that's the most simple way I can put it. There's no way I'm accepting that," the 47-year-old said.

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She says this in a tone lacking emotional spikiness, accepting that truth as it is.

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He opted to enroll at UT Austin, but left after turning 18 and accepting a job offer at Google.

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He pushed ahead with unpopular policies, and refused to apologise for his wife, who had antagonised the public by accepting luxury gifts.

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