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All acceptance synonyms

ac·cept·ance
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noun acceptance

  • agreement — An agreement is a formal decision about future action which is made by two or more countries, groups, or people.
  • acknowledgment — An acknowledgment is a statement or action which recognizes that something exists or is true.
  • consent — If you give your consent to something, you give someone permission to do it.
  • admission — Admission is permission given to a person to enter a place, or permission given to a country to enter an organization. Admission is also the act of entering a place.
  • compliance — a disposition to yield to or comply with others
  • cooperation — joint operation or action
  • approval — If you win someone's approval for something that you ask for or suggest, they agree to it.
  • recognition — an act of recognizing or the state of being recognized.
  • agreement — An agreement is a formal decision about future action which is made by two or more countries, groups, or people.
  • accession — Accession is the act of taking up a position as the ruler of a country.
  • affirmation — the act of affirming or the state of being affirmed
  • adoption — the act of adopting: the adoption of a new amendment.
  • concession — If you make a concession to someone, you agree to let them do or have something, especially in order to end an argument or conflict.
  • reception — the act of receiving or the state of being received.
  • nod — to make a slight, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command.
  • undertaking — the act of a person who undertakes any task or responsibility.
  • receipt — a written acknowledgment of having received, or taken into one's possession, a specified amount of money, goods, etc.
  • assent — If someone gives their assent to something that has been suggested, they formally agree to it.
  • go-ahead — permission or a signal to proceed: They got the go-ahead on the construction work.
  • okay — to put one's endorsement on or indicate one's approval of (a request, piece of copy, bank check, etc.); authorize; initial: Would you OK my application?
  • permission — authorization granted to do something; formal consent: to ask permission to leave the room.
  • yes — (used to express affirmation or assent or to mark the addition of something emphasizing and amplifying a previous statement): Do you want that? Yes, I do.
  • acquiring — to come into possession or ownership of; get as one's own: to acquire property.
  • favor — something done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for remuneration; a kind act: to ask a favor.
  • concurrence — Someone's concurrence is their agreement to something.
  • approbation — Approbation is approval of something or agreement to it.
  • acquiescence — Acquiescence is agreement to do what someone wants, or acceptance of what they do even though you do not agree with it.
  • sufferance — passive permission resulting from lack of interference; tolerance, especially of something wrong or illegal (usually preceded by on or by).
  • favour — to regard with favor: to favor an enterprise.
  • taking — the act of taking.
  • belief — Belief is a feeling of certainty that something exists, is true, or is good.
  • credence — If something lends or gives credence to a theory or story, it makes it easier to believe.
  • currency — The money used in a particular country is referred to as its currency.
  • tolerance — a fair, objective, and permissive attitude toward those whose opinions, beliefs, practices, racial or ethnic origins, etc., differ from one's own; freedom from bigotry.
  • toleration — an act or instance of tolerating, especially of what is not actually approved; forbearance: to show toleration toward the protesters.
  • receiving — to take into one's possession (something offered or delivered): to receive many gifts.
  • accepting — amenable; open: She was always more accepting of coaching suggestions than her teammates.
  • gaining — to make a gain or gains in.
  • obtaining — to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request: to obtain permission; to obtain a better income.
  • accedence — to give consent, approval, or adherence; agree; assent; to accede to a request; to accede to the terms of a contract.
  • seal of approval — royal stamp of endorsement
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