ACCEPTANCE
\ɐksˈɛptəns], \ɐksˈɛptəns], \ɐ_k_s_ˈɛ_p_t_ə_n_s]\
Definitions of ACCEPTANCE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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the act of taking something that is offered; "her acceptance of the gift encouraged him"; "he anticipated their acceptance of his offer"
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the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance"
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(contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract)
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banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank
By Princeton University
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the act of taking something that is offered; "her acceptance of the gift encouraged him"; "he anticipated their acceptance of his offer"
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the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance"
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(contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract)
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banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act of accepting; a receiving what is offered, with approbation, satisfaction, or acquiescence; esp., favorable reception; approval; as, the acceptance of a gift, office, doctrine, etc.
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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.
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The bill itself when accepted.
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An agreeing to the action of another, by some act which binds the person in law.
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Meaning; acceptation.
By Oddity Software
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The act of accepting; a receiving what is offered, with approbation, satisfaction, or acquiescence; esp., favorable reception; approval; as, the acceptance of a gift, office, doctrine, etc.
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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.
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The bill itself when accepted.
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An agreeing to the action of another, by some act which binds the person in law.
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Meaning; acceptation.
By Noah Webster.
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The act of taking what is offered; a receiving with approval; agreement to pay a note, or bill of exchange.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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The act of accepting; state of being accepted or acceptable; acceptation; an accepted bill or the like.
By James Champlin Fernald
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The act of accepting; favourable reception; agreement to terms of proposals; admission to favour. The subscribing of, or subscription to, a bill of exchange; a bill of exchange accepted.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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