acceptance

Definition

  • n. the state of being acceptable and accepted
  • n. (contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract)
  • n. banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank
  • n. the act of taking something that is offered

Word forms

Plural
acceptances

Example sentences

  1. n.

    Her acceptance of the new rules made the transition much smoother for everyone.

  2. n.

    The contractor was relieved when the client gave their acceptance of the completed project.