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    acceptance
    /əkˈsɛpt(ə)ns/

    noun

    • 1. the action of consenting to receive or undertake something offered: "charges involving the acceptance of bribes" Similar receiptreceivingtakingobtaining
    • 2. the process or fact of being received as adequate, valid, or suitable: "you must wait for acceptance into the village" Similar welcomewelcomingfavourable receptionembracing

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  2. uk / əkˈsep.t ə ns / us / əkˈsep.t ə ns /. Add to word list. general agreement that something is satisfactory or right, or that someone should be included in a group: gain acceptance The idea rapidly gained acceptance (= became approved of) in political circles. The party marked his acceptance into the community.

    • English (US)

      ACCEPTANCE meaning: 1. general agreement that something is...

    • Acceptance does not mean liking, wanting, choosing, or supporting. No one is suggesting you like, want, or support whatever it is that you're accepting.
    • Acceptance is an active process. It must be practiced. Remember that accept is a verb. It's an active process, one that must be practiced consciously. It's rare that we one day choose to accept our emotional or physical pain, our bodies, our difficult relationships, or our pasts, and never think about it again.
    • Acceptance doesn't mean that you can't work on changing things. Many people believe that acceptance is a sign of apathy. Passivity. Giving up. Relinquishing agency.
    • Acceptance doesn't mean you're accepting it's going to be that way forever. A decade later, the relationship I now have with my dad is galaxies different from what it used to be.
  3. Learn the various meanings and uses of the word acceptance, from the quality of being accepted to the act of agreeing to a contract. See examples, synonyms, related phrases and articles, and word history of acceptance.

  4. Aug 2, 2021 · Acceptance is just like any other skill: it takes practice. People who are accepting of themselves and others have made acceptance a mental habit by continuously choosing a more accepting...

  5. Learn what acceptance means in psychology, how it differs from resistance, and why it is beneficial for well-being. Explore theories, strategies, and examples of acceptance in various contexts, such as emotions, relationships, and life circumstances.

  6. Acceptance is taking something given to you. You might be relieved by your friend's acceptance of your apology for accidentally riding your bike over his foot. An acceptance of someone or something is also an indication that you approve of or believe in it (or them).

  7. 1. variable noun [oft poss NOUN] Acceptance of an offer or a proposal is the act of saying yes to it or agreeing to it. The Party is being degraded by its acceptance of secret donations. [+ of] I sent them more than 6,000 cartoons before I had my one and only acceptance by them.

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