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The correct spelling is acceptance.
How to pronounce acceptance
/ək.ˈsɛp.təns/
nounIPA: /ək.ˈsɛp.təns/
Say it like: Acs-ept-ans-e
The correct spelling is acceptance. The act of accepting; a receiving of something offered, with acquiescence, approbation, or satisfaction; especially, favourable reception; approval. For example: "the acceptance of a gift, office, doctrine, etc."
Usage Examples
“the acceptance of a gift, office, doctrine, etc.”
Definition
noun
- 1.The act of accepting; a receiving of something offered, with acquiescence, approbation, or satisfaction; especially, favourable reception; approval.
- 2.Belief in something; agreement, assent.
- 3.The state of being accepted.
- 4.The usual or accepted meaning of a word or expression.
- 5.An assent and engagement by the person on whom a bill of exchange is drawn, to pay it when due according to the terms of the acceptance; the bill of exchange itself when accepted.
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