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- DictionaryAc·cept·ed/əkˈseptəd/
adjective
- 1. generally believed or recognized to be valid or correct: "he wasn't handsome in the accepted sense"
2 days ago · 1. adjective. Accepted ideas are agreed by most people to be correct or reasonable. There is no generally accepted definition of life. Synonyms: agreed, received, common, standard More Synonyms of accepted. 2. See also accept. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. British English pronunciation.
Definition of accept – Learner’s Dictionary. accept. verb. uk / əkˈsept / us. accept verb (AGREE) Add to word list Add to word list. B1. to agree to take something that is offered to you: to accept an invitation / offer. to accept a job. He won't accept advice from anyone. Do you accept credit cards? Fewer examples.
Accepted definition, generally approved; usually regarded as normal, right, etc.: an accepted pronunciation of a word; an accepted theory. See more.
to accept a present; to accept a proposal. Antonyms: reject. to agree or consent to; accede to: to accept a treaty; to accept an apology. Synonyms: concede. to respond or answer affirmatively to: to accept an invitation. to undertake the responsibility, duties, honors, etc., of: to accept the office of president.
Check pronunciation: accepted. Definition of accepted adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English ac‧cept /əkˈsept/ S1 W1 verb 1 gift/offer/invitation [ intransitive, transitive] to take something that someone offers you, or to agree to do something that someone asks you to do OPP refuse Rick accepted her offer of coffee. He accepted the invitation to stay with us.
to agree or consent to; accede to: to accept a treaty; to accept an apology. to respond or answer affirmatively to: to accept an invitation. to undertake the responsibility, duties, honors, etc., of: to accept the office of president. to receive or admit formally, as to a college or club.
