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Engelsk navneord: acceptance

1. acceptance (om erkendelse) the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningHe gave credence to the gossip.
Acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)credence


Mindre specifikke termerattitude, mental attitude


Mere specifikke termerfatalism, recognition

2. acceptance (om handling) the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningIts adoption by society.
The proposal found wide acceptance.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)acceptation, adoption, espousal


Mindre specifikke termerapproval, approving, blessing


Mere specifikke termerbosom, embrace

3. acceptance (om tilstand) the state of being acceptable and accepted


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningTorn jeans received no acceptance at the country club.


Mindre specifikke termersituation, state of affairs


Mere specifikke termeracceptation, acknowledgement, acknowledgment, acquiescence, approval, content, contentedness, favorable reception, favourable reception, recognition, vogue, welcome


Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer)rejection

4. acceptance (om kommunikation) (contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract)


Mindre specifikke termeracquiescence, assent


Overordnet emneområdecontract law

5. acceptance (om forhold) banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)banker's acceptance


Mindre specifikke termerbill of exchange, draft, order of payment

6. acceptance (om egenskab) a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningAll people should practice toleration and live together in peace.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)sufferance, toleration


Mindre specifikke termerpermissiveness, tolerance


Mere specifikke termerself acceptance

7. acceptance (om handling) the act of taking something that is offered


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningHer acceptance of the gift encouraged him.
He anticipated their acceptance of his offer.


Mindre specifikke termeracquisition









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