Associations to the word «Acceptation»

Wiktionary

ACCEPTATION, noun. (obsolete) Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; the state of being acceptable.
ACCEPTATION, noun. The meaning in which a word or expression is understood, or generally received.
ACCEPTATION, noun. Ready belief.

Dictionary definition

ACCEPTATION, noun. Acceptance as true or valid.
ACCEPTATION, noun. The accepted meaning of a word.
ACCEPTATION, noun. The act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance".

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin