ACCEPTATION | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Acceptation

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English (originally in the sense ‘favourable reception, approval’): from late Latin acceptatio(n-), from the verb acceptare (see accept). The current sense dates from the early 17th century

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌaksɛpˈteɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a particular sense or the generally recognized meaning (common acceptation) of a word or phrase.

Short Definition:

particular sense of word or phrase

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