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Acceptance

A-KSEH-ptuhns

/æˈksɛptʌns/

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acceptance

Dictionary meaning

The act of taking something that is offered.

Examples

  • The acceptance of the gift was a necessary part of the ceremony.
  • Our client plans to sign their acceptance by the end of the week.

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