'acceptation' definitions:
Definition of 'acceptation'
(from WordNet)
noun
Acceptance as true or valid
noun
The accepted meaning of a word [syn: word meaning, word sense, acceptation]
noun
The act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance" [syn: adoption, acceptance, acceptation, espousal]
Synonyms of 'acceptation'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- acceptance,
- acception,
- acquiescence,
- assurance,
- assuredness,
- belief,
- certainty,
- confidence,
- credence,
- credit,
- credulity,
- dependence,
- faith,
- hope,
- import,
- intendment,
- message,
- purport,
- received meaning,
- reception,
- reliance,
- reliance on,
- sense,
- significance,
- significancy,
- signification,
- stock,
- store,
- sureness,
- surety,
- suspension of disbelief,
- trust,
- understanding,
- usage
Words containing 'acceptation'
- accept,
- acceptability,
- acceptable,
- acceptableness,
- acceptably,
- acceptance,
- acceptant,
- accepted,
- accepting,
- acceptive,
- not accept,
- To accept service,
- acceptance sampling,
- banker's acceptance,
- self acceptance,
- trade acceptance,
- Ancient and Accepted Scotch Rite,
- generally accepted accounting principles