Definition of Acceptetion
Ac`cep*ta"tion (&?;), n. 1.
Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; state of being
acceptable. [Obs.]
This is saying worthy of all acceptation.
1 Tim. i. 15.
Some things . . . are notwithstanding of so great dignity
and acceptation with God.
Hooker.
2. The meaning in which a word or expression is
understood, or generally received; as, term is to be used according to its
usual acceptation.
My words, in common acceptation,
Could never give this provocation.
Gay.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (Obsolete): acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; state of being acceptable.
Quotation
*This is saying worthy of all acceptation. - 1 Timothy 1:15
*Some things ... are notwithstanding of so great dignity and acceptation with God. - Hooker.
- The meaning in which a word or expression is understood, or generally received; as, term is to be used according to its usual acceptation.
Quotation
*My words, in common acceptation, Could never give this provocation. - Gay ??
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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