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The correct spelling is accept.

How to pronounce accept

/ækˈsɛpt/
verb

IPA: /ækˈsɛpt/

Say it like: Acs-ept

The correct spelling is accept. To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval. For example: "The Boy Scouts were going to accept him as a member."

Usage Examples

The Boy Scouts were going to accept him as a member.

I accept the notion that Christ lived.

I accept your proposal, amendment, or excuse.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval.
  2. 2.To admit to a place or a group.
  3. 3.To regard as proper, usual, true, or to believe in.
  4. 4.To receive as adequate or satisfactory.
  5. 5.To receive or admit to; to agree to; to assent to; to submit to.

adjective

  1. 1.Accepted.

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