Definitions for accepted

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accepted ac·cept·ed

Spelling: [ak-sep-tid]

IPA: /ækˈsɛp tɪd/

Accepted is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 165 anagrams from letters in accepted (accdeept).

Definitions for accepted

adjective

1. generally approved; usually regarded as normal, right, etc.:

verb (used with object)

1. to take or receive (something offered); receive with approval or favor:
2. to agree or consent to; accede to:
3. to respond or answer affirmatively to:
4. to undertake the responsibility, duties, honors, etc., of:
5. to receive or admit formally, as to a college or club.
6. to accommodate or reconcile oneself to:
7. to regard as true or sound; believe:
8. to regard as normal, suitable, or usual.
9. to receive as to meaning; understand.
10. Commerce. to acknowledge, by signature, as calling for payment, and thus to agree to pay, as a draft.
11. (in a deliberative body) to receive as an adequate performance of the duty with which an officer or a committee has been charged; receive for further action:
12. to receive or contain (something attached, inserted, etc.):
13. to receive (a transplanted organ or tissue) without adverse reaction. Compare reject (def 7).

verb (used without object)

1. to accept an invitation, gift, position, etc. (sometimes followed by of).

Origin of accepted

First recorded in 1485-95; accept + -ed²

Examples for accepted

When everyone is struggling, how much is to be offered to the more destitute, and how much is to be accepted?

He accepted Percival's invitation that afternoon to go down into the Street with him.

It will not even be a regular history in the accepted sense of the word.

Even his signature instrument, Auto-Tune, has become as accepted an ingredient in hip-hop as the drum machine.

"Your escort was accepted because you were the first to offer it," said Halbert.

Inquiries will be accepted only via Western Union telegram or rotary phone.

Mrs. Rushton was pleased with this mark of attention, and after a slight demur, accepted.

And I also read that you were only the second black female director to be accepted into the directing branch of AMPAS.

Many Jewish women have been accepted as conventional, mainstream hot.

We accepted his kind invitation to make ourselves his guests while we remained.