Associations to the word «Accepted»

Wiktionary

ACCEPTED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of accept
ACCEPTED, adjective. Generally approved, believed, or recognized.
ACCEPTED PAIRING, noun. (advertising) (jargon) A technique in advertising in which two or more competing products are compared in such a manner that certain good qualities are connected, while one product is made to appear more beneficial or desirable than its competitors.

Dictionary definition

ACCEPTED, adjective. Generally approved or compelling recognition; "several accepted techniques for treating the condition"; "his recognized superiority in this kind of work".

Wise words

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