noun

acceptation

/ˌæk.sɛp.ˈteɪ.ʃən/ acc·ept·ati·on 4 syllables

Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; the state of being acceptable.

Word facts

Part of speech noun
Syllables 4
Letters 11
Starts with A

Definition of Acceptation

Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; the state of being acceptable.

Example sentences

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    The term is to be used according to its usual acceptation.

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Acceptation has 4 syllables: acc·ept·ati·on. The word is broken into 4 spoken beats.

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Acceptation is used as a noun. As a noun, it names a thing, idea, or concept.

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Acceptation has 11 letters. It contains 4 syllables and starts with the letter A. In word games, letter count and syllable count can help narrow results when you know the word length.