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Quick definitions from WordNet (acceptance)
▸ noun: the act of taking something that is offered ("Her acceptance of the gift encouraged him")
▸ noun: (contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract)
▸ noun: banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank
▸ noun: the state of being acceptable and accepted ("Torn jeans received no acceptance at the country club")
▸ noun: the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception ("The proposal found wide acceptance")
▸ noun: a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations
▸ noun: the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true ("Acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years")
▸ Also see acceptances
▸ Words similar to acceptance
▸ Usage examples for acceptance
▸ Idioms related to acceptance (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing acceptance
▸ Words that often appear near acceptance
▸ Rhymes of acceptance
▸ Invented words related to acceptance
▸ noun: the act of taking something that is offered ("Her acceptance of the gift encouraged him")
▸ noun: (contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract)
▸ noun: banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank
▸ noun: the state of being acceptable and accepted ("Torn jeans received no acceptance at the country club")
▸ noun: the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception ("The proposal found wide acceptance")
▸ noun: a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations
▸ noun: the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true ("Acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years")
▸ Also see acceptances
▸ Words similar to acceptance
▸ Usage examples for acceptance
▸ Idioms related to acceptance (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing acceptance
▸ Words that often appear near acceptance
▸ Rhymes of acceptance
▸ Invented words related to acceptance