acceptance

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• Canada, General-American, Received-Pronunciation: /əkˈsɛp.təns/
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• Australian, New-Zealand: /əkˈsep.təns/
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• CMU ARPABET: AE0 K S EH1 P T AH0 N S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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• CMU ARPABET 2: AH0 K S EH1 P T AH0 N S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h2éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- substratebor.? Proto-Indo-European *kap- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *kapyéti Proto-Italic *kapjō Old Latin kapiō Latin capiō Latin accipiō Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tus Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh2yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h2tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin -tō Latin acceptārelbor. Old French accepterder. Middle French acceptancebor. ▲ Old French accepterder.? Middle English accepten English accept Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -iader. Old French -ancebor. Middle English -aunce English -ance English acceptance * First attested in 1528–1530. Probably partly from Middle French acceptance (from Old French accepter (“accept”)) and partly from accept + -ance.

87 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: قَبُول (qabūl) — act of accepting
• Arabic: قُبُول (qubūl) — act of accepting
• Arabic: قُبُول (gubūl) — act of accepting
• Bengali: কবুল (kobul) — act of accepting
• Bulgarian: приемане (priemane) — act of accepting
• Catalan: acceptació — act of accepting
• Czech: přijetí — act of accepting
• Dutch: acceptatie — act of accepting
• Esperanto: akcepto — act of accepting
• Finnish: hyväksyntä — act of accepting
• Finnish: hyväksyminen — act of accepting
• French: acceptation — act of accepting
• German: Annahme — act of accepting
• Gothic: 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽𐌿𐌼𐍄𐍃 (andanumts) — act of accepting
• Greek: αποδοχή (apodochí) — act of accepting
• Ancient Greek: ἀποδοχή (apodokhḗ) — act of accepting
• Hindi: स्वीकारना (svīkārnā) — act of accepting
• Hindi: स्वीकृति (svīkŕti) — act of accepting
• Hungarian: elfogadás — act of accepting
• Irish: glacadh — act of accepting
• Italian: accettazione — act of accepting
• Northern Kurdish: pejirandin — act of accepting
• Northern Kurdish: qebûl kirin — act of accepting
• Latin: acceptiō — act of accepting
• Malayalam: സ്വീകാര്യത (svīkāryata) — act of accepting
• Old English: andfang — act of accepting
• Plautdietsch: Aunnom — act of accepting
• Polish: przyjęcie — act of accepting
• Polish: akceptacja — act of accepting
• Portuguese: aceitação — act of accepting
• Romanian: acceptare — act of accepting
• Romanian: acceptanță — act of accepting
• Romanian: primire — act of accepting
• Russian: получе́ние (polučénije) — act of accepting
• Spanish: aceptación — act of accepting
• Tagalog: pagtanggap — act of accepting
• Turkish: kabul — act of accepting
• Ottoman Turkish: اجابت (icabet) — act of accepting
• Ukrainian: прийняття́ (pryjnjattjá) — act of accepting
• Ukrainian: прийма́ння (pryjmánnja) — act of accepting
• Dutch: acceptatie — state of being accepted
• Estonian: heakskiitmine — state of being accepted
• Finnish: hyväksyntä — state of being accepted
• French: adhésion — state of being accepted
• French: admission — state of being accepted
• French: adoption — state of being accepted
• French: assimilation — state of being accepted
• French: reconnaissance — state of being accepted
• German: Annahme — state of being accepted
• Hindi: स्वीकृत (svīkŕt) — state of being accepted
• Old English: andfang — state of being accepted
• Plautdietsch: Aunnom — state of being accepted
• Portuguese: aceitação — state of being accepted
• Romanian: acceptare — state of being accepted
• Romanian: accepție — state of being accepted
• Russian: одобре́ние (odobrénije) — state of being accepted
• Russian: призна́ние (priznánije) — state of being accepted
• Bulgarian: акцептиране (akceptirane) — assent and engagement by person on whom bill of exchange is drawn
• Dutch: acceptatie — assent and engagement by person on whom bill of exchange is drawn
• Finnish: hyväksyntä — assent and engagement by person on whom bill of exchange is drawn
• French: acceptation — assent and engagement by person on whom bill of exchange is drawn
• German: Annahme — assent and engagement by person on whom bill of exchange is drawn
• Polish: akceptacja — assent and engagement by person on whom bill of exchange is drawn
• Polish: akcept — assent and engagement by person on whom bill of exchange is drawn
• Portuguese: aceite — assent and engagement by person on whom bill of exchange is drawn
• Russian: акце́пт (akcépt) — assent and engagement by person on whom bill of exchange is drawn
• Spanish: aceptación — assent and engagement by person on whom bill of exchange is drawn
• Turkish: akseptans — assent and engagement by person on whom bill of exchange is drawn
• Finnish: sopimus — bill of exchange when accepted
• German: Vertrag — bill of exchange when accepted
• Indonesian: akseptasi — bill of exchange when accepted
• Malay: penerimaan — bill of exchange when accepted
• Polish: akcept — bill of exchange when accepted
• Russian: догово́р (dogovór) — bill of exchange when accepted
• Bulgarian: съгласие (sǎglasie) — agreeing which results in a legally binding contract
• Dutch: aanvaarding — agreeing which results in a legally binding contract
• Estonian: nõusolek — agreeing which results in a legally binding contract
• Finnish: hyväksyntä — agreeing which results in a legally binding contract
• French: acceptation — agreeing which results in a legally binding contract
• German: Annahme — agreeing which results in a legally binding contract
• Japanese: 承諾 (shōdaku) — agreeing which results in a legally binding contract
• Portuguese: aceitação — agreeing which results in a legally binding contract
• Romanian: acceptare — agreeing which results in a legally binding contract
• Russian: приня́тие (prinjátije) — agreeing which results in a legally binding contract
• Serbo-Croatian: saglasnost — agreeing which results in a legally binding contract
• Tagalog: pagsang-ayon — agreeing which results in a legally binding contract
• Finnish: hyväksytyt — list of horses accepted as starters in a race