accept — to agree to receive or take something offered
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to agree to receive or take something offered
Pronunciation (IPA): /əkˈsept/
Korean meaning: 받아들이다, 수락하다
Korean pronunciation: 액-셉트 (강세: 셉트)
Example Sentences
- My cat refused to accept the new premium cat food and kept meowing for his old cheap kibble.
- I accept your apology, but I still can't accept that you ate my last slice of pizza.
- The university accepted her application for the scholarship program.
accept
VERB//əkˈsept//
to agree to receive or take something offered
A neighbor accepts the freshly baked pie with grateful hands
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Origin
From Latin 'accipere', combining 'ad-' (to) and 'capere' (to take or seize). The word entered English through Old French and has been used since the 13th century.
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“My cat refused to accept the new premium cat food and kept meowing for his old cheap kibble.”
“I accept your apology, but I still can't accept that you ate my last slice of pizza.”
“The university accepted her application for the scholarship program.”
“He had to accept the fact that his dancing skills were more like a robot having a malfunction.”
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