Read full poem →restrain’d by decorum,
Arrests of criminals, slights, adulterous offers made, acceptances,
rejections with convex lips,
Dictionary Entry
The act of accepting; a receiving of something offered, with acquiescence, approbation, or satisfaction; especially, favourable reception; approval.
In a Sentence
“the acceptance of a gift, office, doctrine, etc.”
Origin
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Common Phrases
. acceptancesacceptances tradeacceptances bankacceptances bankers
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Poetry examples for “acceptances”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.