ACCEPTANCE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the act of taking something that is offered
   Usage Example(s)
   • her acceptance of the gift encouraged him
   • he anticipated their acceptance of his offer
   Hypernyms(s) acceptance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • acquisition (what does acquisition mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • accept (what does accept mean?)
   • take (what does take mean?)
   • have (what does have mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the act of accepting with approval
   • favorable reception
   Synonym(s)
   • acceptation (what does acceptation mean?)
   • adoption (what does adoption mean?)
   • espousal (what does espousal mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • its adoption by society
   • the proposal found wide acceptance
   Hypernyms(s) acceptance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • blessing (what does blessing mean?)
   • approval (what does approval mean?)
   • approving (what does approving mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • embrace (what does embrace mean?)
   • bosom (what does bosom mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • adopt (what does adopt mean?)
   • follow (what does follow mean?)
   • espouse (what does espouse mean?)
   • accept (what does accept mean?)
   • take (what does take mean?)
   • have (what does have mean?)
   • accept (what does accept mean?)
   • consent (what does consent mean?)
   • go for (what does go for mean?)
   • accept (what does accept mean?)
   • accept (what does accept mean?)
   • adopt (what does adopt mean?)
   • follow (what does follow mean?)
   • espouse (what does espouse mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations
   Synonym(s)
   • sufferance (what does sufferance mean?)
   • toleration (what does toleration mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • all people should practice toleration and live together in peace
   Hypernyms(s) acceptance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • permissiveness (what does permissiveness mean?)
   • tolerance (what does tolerance mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • self acceptance (what does self acceptance mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • digest (what does digest mean?)
   • endure (what does endure mean?)
   • stick out (what does stick out mean?)
   • stomach (what does stomach mean?)
   • bear (what does bear mean?)
   • stand (what does stand mean?)
   • tolerate (what does tolerate mean?)
   • support (what does support mean?)
   • brook (what does brook mean?)
   • abide (what does abide mean?)
   • suffer (what does suffer mean?)
   • put up (what does put up mean?)
   • accept (what does accept mean?)
   • live with (what does live with mean?)
   • swallow (what does swallow mean?)
   • digest (what does digest mean?)
   • endure (what does endure mean?)
   • stick out (what does stick out mean?)
   • stomach (what does stomach mean?)
   • bear (what does bear mean?)
   • stand (what does stand mean?)
   • tolerate (what does tolerate mean?)
   • support (what does support mean?)
   • brook (what does brook mean?)
   • abide (what does abide mean?)
   • suffer (what does suffer mean?)
   • put up (what does put up mean?)
4. Meaning
   • the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
   Synonym(s)
   • credence (what does credence mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he gave credence to the gossip
   • acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years
   Hypernyms(s) acceptance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • attitude (what does attitude mean?)
   • mental attitude (what does mental attitude mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • recognition (what does recognition mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • accept (what does accept mean?)
5. Meaning
   • (contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract)
   Hypernyms(s) acceptance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • assent (what does assent mean?)
   • acquiescence (what does acquiescence mean?)
6. Meaning
   • banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank
   Synonym(s)
   • banker’s acceptance (what does banker’s acceptance mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) acceptance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • draft (what does draft mean?)
   • bill of exchange (what does bill of exchange mean?)
   • order of payment (what does order of payment mean?)
7. Meaning
   • the state of being acceptable and accepted
   Usage Example(s)
   • torn jeans received no acceptance at the country club
   Hypernyms(s) acceptance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • situation (what does situation mean?)
   • state of affairs (what does state of affairs mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • rejection (what does rejection mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • currency (what does currency mean?)
   • vogue (what does vogue mean?)
   • recognition (what does recognition mean?)
   • acknowledgment (what does acknowledgment mean?)
   • acknowledgement (what does acknowledgement mean?)
   • approval (what does approval mean?)
   • favorable reception (what does favorable reception mean?)
   • favourable reception (what does favourable reception mean?)
   • acceptation (what does acceptation mean?)
   • contentedness (what does contentedness mean?)
   • content (what does content mean?)
   • acquiescence (what does acquiescence mean?)
   • eligibility (what does eligibility mean?)
   • welcome (what does welcome mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • accept (what does accept mean?)