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- DictionaryAc·cept/əkˈsept/
verb
- 1. consent to receive (a thing offered): "he accepted a pen as a present"
- 2. believe or come to recognize (an opinion, explanation, etc.) as valid or correct: "this tentative explanation came to be accepted by the group"
1. a. : to receive (something offered) willingly. accept a gift. b. : to be able or designed to take or hold (something applied or added) a surface that will not accept ink. 2. : to give admittance or approval to. accept her as one of the group. 3. a. : to endure without protest or reaction. accept poor living conditions. b.
verb (used with object) to take or receive (something offered); receive with approval or favor: 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.
ACCEPT definition: 1. to agree to take something: 2. to say yes to an offer or invitation: 3. to consider something…. Learn more.
Definitions of accept. verb. receive willingly something given or offered. “Please accept my present” synonyms: have, take. have, receive. get something; come into possession of. see more. verb. receive (a report) officially, as from a committee. see more. verb. admit into a group or community. “ accept students for graduate study”
Check pronunciation: accept. Definition of accept verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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. Will you accept the prize on my behalf? I'd be delighted to accept your invitation. Staff have voted to accept the pay offer. I accepted the job on the spot.
2 days ago · 1. transitive verb/intransitive verb. If you accept something that you have been offered, you say yes to it or agree to take it. Eventually Esteban persuaded her to accept an offer of marriage. All those invited to next week's peace conference have accepted. Synonyms: receive, take, gain, pick up More Synonyms of accept. 2. transitive verb.
1. a. To answer affirmatively: accept an invitation. b. To agree to take (a duty or responsibility). 2. To receive (something offered), especially with gladness or approval: accepted a glass of water; accepted their contract. 3. To admit to a group, organization, or place: accepted me as a new member of the club. 4. a.
1. : the quality or state of being accepted or acceptable. His theories have gained widespread acceptance. 2. : the act of accepting something or someone : the fact of being accepted : approval. acceptance of responsibility. 3.
If you accept something that you have been offered, you say yes to it or agree to take it. 2. If you accept an idea, statement, or fact, you believe that it is true or valid.
