Definition:
				
				
				- (n.) The act of accepting; a receiving what is offered, with approbation, satisfaction, or acquiescence; esp., favorable reception; approval; as, the acceptance of a gift, office, doctrine, etc.
- (n.) State of being accepted; acceptableness.
- (n.) An assent and engagement by the person on whom a bill of exchange is drawn, to pay it when due according to the terms of the acceptance.
- (n.) The bill itself when accepted.
- (n.) An agreeing to terms or proposals by which a bargain is concluded and the parties are bound; the reception or taking of a thing bought as that for which it was bought, or as that agreed to be delivered, or the taking possession as owner.
- (n.) An agreeing to the action of another, by some act which binds the person in law.
- (n.) Meaning; acceptation.
Compare acceptance with other words:
			
			
			acceptance vs. esteem
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. appreciation
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. friendliness
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. control
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. term
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. welcome
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. acceptant
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptable vs. acceptance
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. suppression
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. respect
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. popularity
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. critical
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. considerate
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. authenticity
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. truth
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. null
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. moralization
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. approved
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. allowance
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. accessible
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. expectance
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. tolerant
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. conformity
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. acceptation
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. condone
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. condoning
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. acknowledgement
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. forgiveness
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. trust
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. hope
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptability vs. acceptance
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. admittance
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. resignation
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. offer
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. resigned
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. subscription
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. upstart
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. recognition
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. prefer
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. proffer
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. approve
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. nonacceptance
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. belief
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. affirmative
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. tolerance
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. acceptive
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. acceptancy
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptableness vs. acceptance
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. receiving
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. partiality
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. favoritism
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. transaction
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. knowing
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. intelligent
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. starter
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. race
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. horse
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. concluded
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. bought
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. approval
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. engagement
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. agreement
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. agreeing
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. assent
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. reception
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. acquiescence
			
			
			
			
			
			acceptance vs. accepting
			
			
			
			
			
			accept vs. acceptance