acceptation
English
/ˌæk.sɛp.ˈteɪ.ʃən/
noun
Definitions
- (obsolete) Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; the state of being acceptable.
- The meaning in which a word or expression is understood, or generally received.
- Ready belief.
Etymology
Suffix from English accept.
Origin
English
accept
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- accept English
- acceptance English
- acceptant English
- accepted English
- acceptee English
- accepter English
- acceptest English
- accepteth English
- acception English
- acceptive English
- acceptor English
- misacceptation English
- reaccept English
- superaccept English
- unaccept English
- accepter French
- accepten Middle English
- akcepti Esperanto
- akseptim Tok Pisin