By Letter: Non-alphabet | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

ACCEPTANCE

Definition:

1. [noun] the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true; "he gave credence to the gossip"; "acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years"
   Synonyms: credence
   
   
2. [noun] the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance"
   Synonyms: adoption, acceptation, espousal
   
   
3. [noun] the state of being acceptable and accepted; "torn jeans received no acceptance at the country club"
   
   
4. [noun] (contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract)
   
   
5. [noun] banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank
   Synonyms: banker's
   
   
6. [noun] a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations; "all people should practice toleration and live together in peace"
   Synonyms: toleration, sufferance
   
   
7. [noun] the act of taking something that is offered; "her acceptance of the gift encouraged him"; "he anticipated their acceptance of his offer"
   
   

Synonyms:

• Search for synonyms for ACCEPTANCE

Related Words:

• recognition
• embrace, bosom
• currency, vogue
• recognition, acknowledgment, acknowledgement
• approval, favorable reception, favourable reception
• acceptation
• contentedness, content
• acquiescence
• eligibility
• welcome
• self acceptance

Web Standards & Support: