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accepted

[ ak-sep-tid, ik- ]

adjective

  1. generally approved; usually regarded as normal, right, etc.:

    an accepted pronunciation of a word; an accepted theory.



accepted

/ əkˈsɛptɪd /

adjective

  1. commonly approved or recognized; customary; established
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • acˈceptedly, adverb
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Other Words From

  • ac·cept·ed·ly adverb
  • qua·si-ac·cept·ed adjective
  • un·ac·cept·ed adjective
  • well-ac·cept·ed adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of accepted1

First recorded in 1485–95; accept + -ed 2
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Example Sentences

An independent panel accepted there was "no fault or negligence" on Sinner's behalf.

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"In a group you are accepted. Ideas are validated. One person says its OK then everyone will go along with it."

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The previous Conservative government accepted the report's recommendation of compensation for those impacted by the ban.

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They’ve accepted his proposed nominees as legitimate and entertained surrender under the guise of political reconciliation.

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While the government has "in principle" accepted Ocean infinity's offer, Loke said negotiations over specific terms of the deal were still ongoing and would be finalised early next year.

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