Meaning acceptable
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acceptablelate 14c., from Old French acceptable "pleasant, agreeable," from Latin acceptabilis "worthy of acceptance," from acceptare "take or receive willingly" (see accept). Rela [..]
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acceptable/ɪkˈsɛptəbəl/ adjective acceptable /ɪkˈsɛptəbəl/ adjective Learner's definition of ACCEPTABLE [more acceptable; most acceptable] 1 : capable or worthy of being accepted acceptable and unacce [..]
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acceptableworthy of acceptance or satisfactory; "acceptable levels of radiation"; "performances varied from acceptable to excellent" judged to be in conformit [..]
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acceptableDefinition adjective
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acceptable(adj) worthy of acceptance or satisfactory(adj) judged to be in conformity with approved usage(adj) meeting requirements(adj) adequate for the purpose
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acceptableadj. "acceptable," s.v. acceptable a. OED. KEY: acceptable@adj
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acceptableadj 1 acceptable 1
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acceptable
Capable, worthy, or sure of being accepted or received with pleasure; pleasing to a receiver; gratifying; agreeable; welcome; as, an ''acceptable'' present, one ''acceptable'' to us.
Barely worthy [..]
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