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   Ac·cept·ance

   /əkˈsept(ə)ns/

   

   noun

   • 1. the action of consenting to receive or undertake something offered: "charges involving the acceptance of bribes" Similar receiptreceivingtakingobtainingacquiringundertakingtaking onassumptiontacklingyesaffirmative replyaffirmationconfirmationratification
   • ▪ a draft or bill that is accepted by being signed: "a banker's acceptance"
   • 2. the action or process of being received as adequate or suitable, typically to be admitted into a group: "you must wait for acceptance into the club" Similar welcomewelcomingfavorable receptionembracingembraceapprovaladoptionintegration
   • 3. agreement with or belief in an idea, opinion, or explanation: "acceptance of the teaching of the Church" Similar credence (in)belief (in)trust (in)confidence (in)faith (in)reliance (on)dependence (on)tractionswallowing
   • ▪ willingness to tolerate a difficult or unpleasant situation: "a mood of resigned acceptance" Similar tolerationendurancesufferanceforbearanceputting up with

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from Old French, from accepter (see accept).

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   Synonyms for ACCEPTANCE: obedience, acquiescence, compliance, submissiveness, deference, receptivity, receptiveness, conformity; Antonyms of ACCEPTANCE: resistance, disobedience, defiance, hostility, animosity, enmity, antipathy, ill will.

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5. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › acceptanceACCEPTANCE - 74 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

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   THE STATE OF AGREEING WITH SOMEONE OR SOMETHING. His views never gained acceptance among the broader community. Synonyms and examples. agreement. There's widespread agreement that something must be done. concordance. formal. The study shows strong concordance between patient health and patient happiness. assent. formal.

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   n. # agreement. Another way to say Acceptance? Synonyms for Acceptance (other words and phrases for Acceptance).

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   Synonyms for ACCEPTANCE: accepting, acquiring, gaining, getting, obtaining, receipt, securing, taking, agreement, acknowledgment, …

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   Synonyms and examples. acknowledge. I acknowledge that the project has faced delays, but we will do all we can to make up time. recognize. I do recognize that mistakes were made. admit. Why don't you just admit you got it wrong? Compare. appreciate.

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    Synonyms for ACCEPTANCE: reception, acquiescence, agreement, assent, taking, consent, toleration, adoption, nod, yes, receiving, ok, acceptation; Antonyms for ACCEPTANCE: dissent, refusal, disagreement, rejection, disbelief.

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    noun. a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations. synonyms: sufferance, toleration. see more. noun. the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true. “ acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years”. synonyms: credence. see more.