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acceptancethe action or process of being received as adequate or suitable

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the action or process of being received as adequate or suitable

Pronunciation (IPA): /ækˈseptəns/

Korean meaning: 받아들임, 수용, 인정

Korean pronunciation: 액-셉-턴스 (강세: 셉)

Example Sentences

  • The pizza's acceptance among health-conscious people was surprisingly high after they added kale toppings.
  • Her acceptance of the job offer came with mixed feelings.
  • The cat's acceptance of the new dog was marked by a single dignified nod.

acceptance

NOUN

//ækˈseptəns//

the action or process of being received as adequate or suitable

acceptance concept
💡 Concept

Joyfully receiving and welcoming good news

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acceptance rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Take a chance to dance, and find acceptance!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ækˈseptəns/
🇬🇧 UK/ækˈseptəns/

🌳Etymology

Rootaccept
Suffix--ance

Origin

From Old French 'acceptance' meaning the action of accepting, derived from Latin 'acceptare' (to receive willingly), which comes from 'ad-' (to) + 'capere' (to take).

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🎵Rhyme

dancechanceromanceglance
dance
chance
romance
glance

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The pizza's acceptance among health-conscious people was surprisingly high after they added kale toppings.

Her acceptance of the job offer came with mixed feelings.

😄 Fun example

The cat's acceptance of the new dog was marked by a single dignified nod.

The university's acceptance criteria have become more competitive.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

approvalrecognitionacknowledgmentadmissionconsent

Antonyms

rejectionrefusaldenial

Related

acceptacceptablereceptionwelcome