accepted
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
accept/əkˈsept/
▶verb
- 1 consent to receive or undertake (something offered).
- 2 regard with approval.
- 3 believe to be valid or correct.
- 4 take on (a responsibility or liability).
■ tolerate or submit to (something undesirable).
– derivatives
acceptance noun,
acceptant adjective (rare),
acceptor (also accepter) noun.
acceptance noun,
acceptant adjective (rare),
acceptor (also accepter) noun.
– origin ME: from L. acceptare, from accipere, from ad- ‘to’ + capere ‘take’.
'accepted' also found in these Oxford entries:
aberrant
- acceptable
- acceptation
- a fortiori
- agreeable
- alright
- amoral
- Apocrypha
- axiom
- bad
- become
- beg
- behave
- black
- book
- canon
- canonical
- carbon-12
- Celsius
- coloured
- conformist
- cookie
- correct
- custom
- cynical
- data
- decent
- delusion
- demur
- depart
- departure
- deviant
- deviate
- disabled
- done
- Down's syndrome
- dwarf
- enormity
- errant
- fact
- factoid
- fiction
- freedom
- freethinker
- gay
- gazump
- handicap
- heliocentric
- heresy
- Hispanic
