释义 |
Noun: acceptance ak'septuns- The mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
"acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years" - credence - The act of accepting with approval; favourable reception
"the proposal found wide acceptance" - adoption, acceptation, espousal - The state of being acceptable and accepted
"torn jeans received no acceptance at the country club" - (contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract)
- Banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank
- banker's acceptance - A disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations
- toleration, sufferance - The act of taking something that is offered
"her acceptance of the gift encouraged him"; "he anticipated their acceptance of his offer"
Derived forms: acceptances See also: accept, acceptant Type of: acquiescence, acquisition, approval, approving, assent, attitude, bill of exchange, blessing, draft, mental attitude, order of payment, permissiveness, situation, state of affairs, tolerance Antonym: rejection Encyclopedia: Acceptance Acceptance, Test Or Launch Language Acceptance, love, family |