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— John Milton

Say, Heavenly Muse, shall not thy sacred vein 15

Afford a present to the Infant God?

Hast thou no verse, no hymn, or solemn strain,

To welcome him to this his new abode,

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Able to be tolerated or allowed; satisfactory or suitable for a particular purpose or situation.

“The teacher said that a score of 70% or higher was acceptable for passing the test.”

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vice versa

Part of SpeechadverbPronunciation/vaɪs ˈvɜːsə/

The same but with the two things or people mentioned reversed.

In a Sentence

“As long as my friend Mike places first and my friend Joe places second, or vice versa, I will be happy!”

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Synonyms

converselythe other way roundvicey versey

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Related Words

the other way aroundcontrariwisevice-versavis versav.v.vice versâvice versevisa versa

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