acceptance
11acceptance — The act of accepting something, usually a contract. For example, an offer is made to some person that that person buys certain goods for a certain amount of money. If the person to whom the offer is made agrees, then the offer is considered to be …
12acceptance — A time draft that has been accepted for payment. See banker s acceptance. American Banker Glossary Contractual agreement instigated when the drawee of a time draft accepts the draft by writing the word accepted thereon. The drawee assumes… …
13acceptance — The taking and receiving of anything in good part, and as it were a tacit agreement to a preceding act, which might have been defeated or avoided if such acceptance had not been made. The act of a person to whom a thing is offered or tendered by… …
14acceptance — The taking and receiving of anything in good part, and as it were a tacit agreement to a preceding act, which might have been defeated or avoided if such acceptance had not been made. The act of a person to whom a thing is offered or tendered by… …
15acceptance — [[t]ækse̱ptəns[/t]] acceptances 1) N VAR: usu with supp, oft poss N, N of n Acceptance of an offer or a proposal is the act of saying yes to it or agreeing to it. The Party is being degraded by its acceptance of secret donations... I sent them… …
16acceptance — ac|cept|ance W3 [əkˈseptəns] n 1.) [U] when you officially agree to take something that you have been offered acceptance of ▪ the formal acceptance of an invitation ▪ He wrote a letter of acceptance (=a letter in which you agree to accept a job,… …
17acceptance — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ complete, full, total, unconditional, wholehearted ▪ conditional, grudging, reluctant ▪ gradual …
18acceptance — ac|cep|tance [ ək septəns ] noun uncount ** 1. ) general agreement that something is true, reasonable, or cannot be changed: acceptance of: There is widespread acceptance of these principles. a society that valued the unquestioning acceptance of… …
19acceptance */*/ — UK [əkˈseptəns] / US noun [uncountable] 1) general agreement that something is true, reasonable, or cannot be changed acceptance of: There is widespread acceptance of these principles. a society that valued the unquestioning acceptance of… …
20acceptance — n. 1) blind acceptance (blind acceptance of dogma) 2) universal acceptance (to meet with universal acceptance) * * * [ək septəns] blind acceptance (blind acceptance of dogma) universal acceptance (to meet with universal acceptance) …