Associations to the word «Acceptation»
Noun
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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
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.