accepted
[əkˈseptɪd]
Definition:
1. Generally approved or compelling recognition.
2. Judged to be in conformity with approved usage.
'accepted' example sentence:
- When I offered her my seat, she accepted it gladly.
- The idea is now widely accepted.
- He had to read a canon of accepted literary texts.
- Psychiatry is an accepted branch of medicine.
- He never really accepted her as his own child.
- It is now generally accepted that.
- Sarah accepted joyously.
- He accepted his orders very unwillingly.
- They accepted the court's decision.
- They accepted the offer with alacrity.
- She accepted an out-of-court settlement of $40,000.
- She accepted the criticism with magnanimity.
- Ryle accepted more out of curiosity than anything else.
- I accepted the invitation thankfully.
- Malcolm gladly accepted the invitation.
- He wouldn't have accepted such an inglorious outcome.
- There is no generally accepted definition of life.
- They accepted their defeat with resignation.
- After a short courtship, she accepted his proposal.
- She graciously accepted our invitation.
- They accepted without demur.
- To his great joy, she accepted.
- All major credit cards are accepted at our hotels.
- She accepted that she had acted unwisely.
- She had never been accepted into what was essentially a man's world.
- Her version of events was accepted without question.
- He accepted all the changes we proposed.
- It is generally accepted that people are motivated by success.
- Exceptionally, students may be accepted without formal qualifications.
- She was accepted to study music.
- He accepted a commission as a naval officer.
- All-male groups will not be accepted.
- The college he applied to has accepted him.
- The offer has been accepted, subject to contract.
- You should have accepted that. I'm disappointed in you.
- Most have meekly accepted such advice.
- It may take years to be completely accepted by the local community.
- I accepted her offer to pay.