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Acceptation
(gcide) | Acceptation \Ac`cep*ta"tion\, n.
1. Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard;
state of being acceptable. [Obs.]
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This is saying worthy of all acceptation. --1 Tim.
i. 15.
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Some things . . . are notwithstanding of so great
dignity and acceptation with God. --Hooker.
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2. The meaning in which a word or expression is understood,
or generally received; as, term is to be used according to
its usual acceptation.
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My words, in common acceptation,
Could never give this provocation. --Gay.
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acceptation
(wn) | acceptation
n 1: acceptance as true or valid
2: the accepted meaning of a word [syn: word meaning, {word
sense}, acceptation]
3: the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its
adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance"
[syn: adoption, acceptance, acceptation, espousal] |
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Acceptation
(gcide) | Acceptation \Ac`cep*ta"tion\, n.
1. Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard;
state of being acceptable. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
This is saying worthy of all acceptation. --1 Tim.
i. 15.
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Some things . . . are notwithstanding of so great
dignity and acceptation with God. --Hooker.
[1913 Webster]
2. The meaning in which a word or expression is understood,
or generally received; as, term is to be used according to
its usual acceptation.
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My words, in common acceptation,
Could never give this provocation. --Gay.
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Misacceptation
(gcide) | Misacceptation \Mis*ac`cep*ta"tion\, n.
Wrong acceptation; understanding in a wrong sense.
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