acceptance
/æk'sɛptəns/
noun
10 letters3 syllables18 points in Scrabble®23 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS7
NOUN
1
The mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true.
“acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years”
2
A disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations.
3
Banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank.
4
The act of accepting with approval; favorable reception.
“the proposal found wide acceptance”
5
(contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract).
6
The act of taking something that is offered.
“her acceptance of the gift encouraged him”
“he anticipated their acceptance of his offer”
7
The state of being acceptable and accepted.
“torn jeans received no acceptance at the country club”
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®18 points
Words With Friends®23 points
Double word36 points
Triple word54 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinacceptanceway
Starts & ends withA … E
Syllablesac · cept · ance
SYNONYMS & RELATED10
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