- acceptance
- acceptance (n.) 1570s, from M.Fr. acceptance, from accepter (see ACCEPT (Cf. accept)). Earlier in same sense was acceptation (late 14c.).
Etymology dictionary. 2014.
Etymology dictionary. 2014.
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Acceptance — • In canon law, the act by which one receives a thing with approbation or satisfaction Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Acceptance Acceptance … Catholic encyclopedia
Acceptance — Ac*cept ance, n. 1. 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. [1913 Webster] They shall come up… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
acceptance — acceptance, acceptation have both at one time or another carried the meanings: the act or fact of accepting or the state of being accepted. Present usage, however, restricts their denotations. Acceptance only is used to denote the act of… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
acceptance — [ak sep′təns, əksep′təns] n. 1. an accepting or being accepted 2. approving reception; approval; acceptability 3. belief in; assent 4. a draft or bill of exchange that has been accepted for payment: cf. BANKER S ACCEPTANCE, TRADE ACCEPTANCE 5.… … English World dictionary
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acceptance — The act of accepting something, usually a contract. For example, an offer is made to some person that that person buys certain goods for a certain amount of money. If the person to whom the offer is made agrees, then the offer is considered to be … Glossary of Bankruptcy