acceptance

/əkˈsɛptəns/
noun
  1. The act of agreeing to receive something that is offered.
    • The company sent a letter of acceptance for the contract.
    • His acceptance of the award was met with a standing ovation.
    • Her acceptance of the job offer came after careful consideration.
  2. The process of recognizing and dealing with a difficult situation or fact.
    • Acceptance of his illness helped him focus on what he could still enjoy.
    • She found peace through acceptance of things she could not change.
    • The community showed acceptance of the new rules after a period of adjustment.
  3. The quality of being liked, approved of, or welcomed by others.
    • The product achieved widespread acceptance in the market.
    • Social acceptance is important for many teenagers.
    • The new student quickly gained acceptance among her classmates.
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