acceptance
nouns
the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
"he gave credence to the gossip"; "acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years"
is derived from
the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
"its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance"
the state of being acceptable and accepted
"torn jeans received no acceptance at the country club"
is a type of (narrower)
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
"the present international situation is dangerous"; "wondered how such a state of affairs had come about"; "eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation"- Franklin D.Roosevelt
(contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract)
domain category
that branch of jurisprudence that studies the rights and obligations of parties entering into contracts
is a type of (narrower)
agreement with a statement or proposal to do something
"he gave his assent eagerly"; "a murmur of acquiescence from the assembly"
banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank
a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations
"all people should practice toleration and live together in peace"
the act of taking something that is offered
"her acceptance of the gift encouraged him"; "he anticipated their acceptance of his offer"
is a type of (narrower)
the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
"the acquisition of wealth"; "the acquisition of one company by another"
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