Acceptance Definition

ăk-sĕptəns
noun
The act or process of accepting.
American Heritage
An accepting or being accepted.
Webster's New World
The state of being accepted or acceptable.
American Heritage
Approving reception; approval; acceptability.
Webster's New World
Favorable reception; approval.
American Heritage

Other Word Forms of Acceptance

Noun

Singular:
acceptance
Plural:
acceptances

Origin of Acceptance

  • First attested in 1574. From Middle French acceptance, from Old French accepter (“accept”). Equivalent to accept +‎ -ance.

    From Wiktionary

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