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  1. 1. n. The act of accepting; a receiving what is offered, with approbation, satisfaction, or acquiescence; esp., favorable reception; approval; as, the acceptance of a gift, office, doctrine, etc. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. State of being accepted; acceptableness. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. An assent and engagement by the person on whom a bill of exchange is drawn, to pay it when due according to the terms of the acceptance. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. The bill itself when accepted. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. An agreeing to terms or proposals by which a bargain is concluded and the parties are bound; the reception or taking of a thing bought as that for which it was bought, or as that agreed to be delivered, or the taking possession as owner. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. An agreeing to the action of another, by some act which binds the person in law. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. Meaning; acceptation. Source: opted
  8. 8. n. the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true Source: wordnet
  9. 9. n. the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception Source: wordnet
  10. 10. n. the state of being acceptable and accepted Source: wordnet
  11. 11. n. (contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract) Source: wordnet
  12. 12. n. a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank Source: wordnet

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