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acceptance

acceptance is a 10-letter English word with 14 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 18 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

10 letters · Scrabble 18 · Words With Friends 23 · 14 senses

Definitions

  1. 1noun

    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.

  2. 2noun

    State of being accepted; acceptableness.

  3. 3noun

    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.

  4. 4noun

    The bill itself when accepted.

  5. 5noun

    An agreeing to terms or proposals by which a bargain is concluded and the parties are bound; the reception or taking of a thing bought as that for which it was bought, or as that agreed to be delivered, or the taking possession as owner.

  6. 6noun

    An agreeing to the action of another, by some act which binds the person in law.

  7. 7noun

    Meaning; acceptation.

  8. 8noun

    the act of taking something that is offered

    "her acceptance of the gift encouraged him"

    "he anticipated their acceptance of his offer"

  9. 9noun

    the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception

    "its adoption by society"

    "the proposal found wide acceptance"

    Synonyms

    acceptationadoptionespousal
  10. 10noun

    a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations

    "all people should practice toleration and live together in peace"

    Synonyms

    sufferancetoleration
  11. 11noun

    the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true

    "he gave credence to the gossip"

    "acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years"

    Synonyms

    credence
  12. 12noun

    (contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract)

  13. 13noun

    banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank

  14. 14noun

    the state of being acceptable and accepted

    "torn jeans received no acceptance at the country club"

Synonyms

acceptationadoptionespousalsufferancetolerationcredence

Common word forms

acceptances

Words from these letters

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