Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

accept

[ak-sept, ik-] / ækˈsɛpt, 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.

Wolseley, he judges, never accepted that the logistical challenges incurred by his decision to follow the Nile had doomed his campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal

Opening an annual meeting that brought together representatives from the countries that are part of the ICC, Tomoko Akane said: "Let me be explicit. We never accept any kind of pressure from anyone."

From Barron's

Baton Rouge is a merciless hothouse that won’t accept anything short of national titles, but presumably he knows the madness he’s walking into.

From The Wall Street Journal

Church officials say it could be ready to accept new students in time for the 2026-2027 academic year.

From The Wall Street Journal

She said she did not "accept" that she had misled the public or financial markets.

From BBC