acceptance

noun

ac·cep·tance ik-ˈsep-tən(t)s

ak-

Synonyms of acceptance next

: the quality or state of being accepted or acceptable

His theories have gained widespread acceptance.

: the act of accepting something or someone : the fact of being accepted : approval

acceptance of responsibility

law : an agreeing either expressly or by conduct to the act or offer of another so that a contract is concluded and the parties become legally bound

: the act of accepting a time draft or bill of exchange for payment when due according to the specified terms

: an accepted draft or bill of exchange

: acceptation sense 2

Examples of acceptance in a Sentence

her acceptance into the club The university has sent me a letter of acceptance. He delivered an acceptance speech after he was chosen as the party's presidential nominee.

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Strata Skin Sciences continues to focus on its dermatology recurring procedures and equipment sales, with a strategic emphasis on increasing market acceptance through marketing programs and direct-to-patient advertising. —

Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024 By encouraging their teams to vote, staying civil, and practicing acceptance, leaders can foster resilience in themselves and their teams. —

Tarun Galagali, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024 But their reckoning with difficult truths also points to a different way forward, one based on acceptance, love, and a capacity for change. —

Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 4 Nov. 2024 Paddy: And those possibilities include forgiveness and acceptance of your spouse. —

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