Associations to the word «Acceptation»

Wiktionary

ACCEPTATION, noun. (obsolete) Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; the state of being acceptable.
ACCEPTATION, noun. The meaning in which a word or expression is understood, or generally received.
ACCEPTATION, noun. Ready belief.

Dictionary definition

ACCEPTATION, noun. Acceptance as true or valid.
ACCEPTATION, noun. The accepted meaning of a word.
ACCEPTATION, noun. The act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King