Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for acceptance. Search instead for acceptanc.
Definitions

acceptance

[ak-sep-tuhns, ik-] / ækˈsɛp təns, ɪk- /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Bankers may not go out of their way to save $1 on a cup of coffee, but they might get intrigued if they see the brands gaining acceptance in the U.S.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

When it comes to prisons, there is very serious harm done by our unquestioned acceptance of carcerality and punishment as the main way of dealing with social transgression.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

He said that pilots are accepting extra trips less often, with an acceptance rate of 2%, down from 37% a year earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The trailer also teased Harry’s acceptance letter from Hogwarts and his wand and Nimbus broom.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

With this long-standing acceptance of Aristotle came a rejection of the infinite—and the void, for Aristotle’s denial of the infinite required a denial of the void, because the void implies the existence of the infinite.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




Vocabulary lists containing acceptance


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "acceptance" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com