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accepted > 6 senses
ADJECTIVE1accepted, recognized, recognisedGenerally approved or compelling recognition
2accepted, undisputed, unchallenged, unquestionedGenerally agreed upon
3acceptedGenerally accepted or used
4accepted, acceptableJudged to be in conformity with approved usage
5acceptedWidely or permanently accepted
6accepted, receivedWidely accepted as true or worthy
accepted > pronunciation
Soundsaekseh'ptihd; ahkseh'ptahd
Rhymesabbreviated, abducted, abstracted, and 649 more rhymes in ihd...
abbreviated, acid, acquitted, and 377 more rhymes in ahd...
accepted > adjective 1
MeaningGenerally approved or compelling recognition.
Examples"several accepted techniques for treating the condition"
Synonymsrecognized, recognised
Similar toacknowledged
accepted > adjective 2
MeaningGenerally agreed upon. Not subject to dispute.
Examples"the accepted interpretation of the poem"; "an accepted theory"
Synonymsundisputed, unchallenged, unquestioned
Similar touncontroversial, noncontroversial
accepted > adjective 3
MeaningGenerally accepted or used.
Examples"accepted methods of harmony and melody"; "three accepted types of pump"
Similar tostandard
accepted > adjective 4
MeaningJudged to be in conformity with approved usage.
Synonymsacceptable
Similar tostandard, received
Categorylinguistics
accepted > adjective 5
MeaningWidely or permanently accepted.
Examples"an accepted precedent"
Similar toestablished, constituted
accepted > adjective 6
MeaningWidely accepted as true or worthy.
Examples"the accepted wisdom about old age"
Synonymsreceived
Similar toconventional

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