Associations to the word «Acceptability»

Wiktionary

ACCEPTABILITY, noun. The quality of being acceptable; acceptableness.
ACCEPTABILITY, noun. (military) Operation plan review criterion. The determination as to whether the contemplated course of action is worth the cost in manpower, materiel, and time involved; is consistent with the law of war; and is militarily and politically supportable. (JP 1-02 Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms)

Dictionary definition

ACCEPTABILITY, noun. Satisfactoriness by virtue of conforming to approved standards.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.