ACCEPTANCE
ACCEPTANCE
noun: acceptance; plural noun: acceptances
1. the action of consenting to receive or undertake something offered.
"charges involving the acceptance of bribes"
Similar: receipt receiving taking obtaining acquiring undertaking taking on assumption tackling yes affirmative reply affirmation
confirmation ratification
a draft or bill that is accepted by being signed.
"a banker's acceptance"
the action or process of being received as adequate or suitable, typically to be admitted into a group.
"you must wait for acceptance into the club"
Similar: welcome welcoming favorable reception embracing embrace approval adoption integration
agreement with or belief in an idea, opinion, or explanation.
"acceptance of the teaching of the Church"
Similar: credence (in) belief (in) trust (in) confidence (in) faith (in) reliance (on) dependence (on) traction swallowing
willingness to tolerate a difficult or unpleasant situation.
"a mood of resigned acceptance"
Similar: toleration endurance sufferance forbearance putting up with
Origin
mid 16th century: from Old French, from accepter (see accept).
