accept
IPA: æksˈɛpt
verb
- (transitive) To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval.
- (transitive) To admit to a place or a group.
- (transitive) To regard as proper, usual, true, or to believe in.
- (transitive) To receive as adequate or satisfactory.
- (transitive) To receive or admit to; to agree to; to assent to; to submit to.
- (transitive) To endure patiently.
- (transitive) To acknowledge patiently without opposition or resistance.
- (transitive, law, business) To agree to pay.
- (transitive) To receive officially.
- (intransitive) To receive something willingly.
adjective
- (Early Modern, obsolete) Accepted.
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Examples of "accept" in Sentences
- The man accepted the deal.
- The man accepted the decision.
- Infiltration is not acceptable.
- The congress accepted the demand.
- He was accepted to the university.
- The king accepted the requisition.
- I am glum because I didn't get accepted.
- The acceptance of the reform was limited.
- Accepting the ways of the West meant accepting democracy.
- If the final state in an accept state, then the automaton accepts the word.
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