English · Word Candidate

acceptance

/əkˈsɛp.təns/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: acceptances

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

The act of accepting; the receiving of something offered, with acquiescence, approbation, or satisfaction; especially, favourable reception; approval.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Hành động chấp nhận một thứ gì đó

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Noun

Examples

the acceptance of a gift, office, doctrine, etc.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

An instance of that act.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Một trường hợp của hành động đó

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “acceptance” mean?

The act of accepting; the receiving of something offered, with acquiescence, approbation, or satisfaction; especially, favourable reception; approval.

Is “acceptance” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.