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Meaning of accepts
The primary meaning of "accepts" is to receive something willingly or to agree with something.
Etymology of accepts
The word "accepts" comes from the Old French word "accepter", which is derived from the Latin word "acceptare", meaning "to receive willingly"
The Latin word "acceptare" is a combination of "ac-" (meaning "to" or "toward") and "ceptare" (meaning "to take"), which is related to "capere" (meaning "to take")
Synonyms
acknowledges
admits
agrees
allows
approves
assumes
believes
consents
endorses
recognizes
receives
ratifies
sanctions
tolerates
welcomes
accedes
acquiesces
adopts
confirms
ratifies
validates
verifies
supports
permits
authorizes
enables
facilitates
accepts
concurs
concedes
complies
cooperates
surrenders
yields
submits
succumbs
Definitions
- To receive something willingly or gladly
- * To agree with something or to believe it to be true
- * To tolerate or permit something
Usage Examples
- The company accepts applications from qualified candidates
- * She accepts the award with gratitude
- * The university accepts students from all over the world