0 general agreement that something is satisfactory or right, or that someone should be included in a group:
1 Acceptance of an offer or an invitation means that you say yes to it:
2 the act of agreeing to something such as an offer or invitation:
3 the act of formally agreeing to buy or sell goods at a particular price or to use something in a particular way:
A formal letter of acceptance is sent to the successful supplier.
Placing of an order constitutes acceptance of our terms and conditions.
4 willingness of people to use a new product or service or to believe a new idea:
5 an agreement by a shareholder to sell their shares to another company during a takeover:
6 an act of agreeing to pay a bill of exchange (= a written order to pay someone a particular amount of money) by writing your name on the document, or the document itself:
7 an agreement or contract between an insurance company and a customer to provide insurance:
This life insurance plan offers guaranteed acceptance for the over 50s.
8 approval of a new machine, computer system, etc. after testing it to check that it works correctly:
Staff objected at first, but Angela's ideas have now found general acceptance in the office.
Surely such a horrible idea could never gain acceptance here?
The union's strike plans met with little acceptance at the meeting.
Our aim is to provide a place where disturbed young people can find acceptance and understanding.
We've seen widespread acceptance of our recycling scheme, which is very pleasing.
The total number of utterances produced excludes ' don't know ' responses and acceptances of the puppet's label.
Customers' acceptances or rejection feeds back to lower levels.
The number of acceptances over the previous 12 months has now fallen for nine successive quarters.
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