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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Acceptation \Ac`cep*ta"tion\, n.
     1. Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard;
        state of being acceptable. [Obs.]
        [1913 Webster]
  
              This is saying worthy of all acceptation. --1 Tim.
                                                    i. 15.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Some things . . . are notwithstanding of so great
              dignity and acceptation with God.     --Hooker.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The meaning in which a word or expression is understood,
        or generally received; as, term is to be used according to
        its usual acceptation.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              My words, in common acceptation,
              Could never give this provocation.    --Gay.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Acceptation \Ac`cep*ta"tion\, n.
     1. Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard;
        state of being acceptable. [Obs.]
  
              This is saying worthy of all acceptation. --1 Tim.
                                                    i. 15.
  
              Some things . . . are notwithstanding of so great
              dignity and acceptation with God.     --Hooker.
  
     2. The meaning in which a word or expression is understood,
        or generally received; as, term is to be used according to
        its usual acceptation.
  
              My words, in common acceptation, Could never give
              this provocation.                     --Gay.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  acceptation
       n 1: acceptance as true or valid
       2: the accepted meaning of a word [syn: word meaning, word
          sense]
       3: the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception;
          "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide
          acceptance" [syn: adoption, acceptance, espousal]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  acceptation
     Γαλλικά n.
     η αποδοχή

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  acceptation
     n.
     1 (lb en obsolete) acceptance; reception; favorable reception or
  regard; the state of being acceptable.
     2 The (l en meaning) ((l en sense id=any particular meaning of a word
  sense)) in which a word or expression is understood, or generally (l en
  received#Adjective).
     3 Ready belief.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  acceptation
     n.
     1 (lb en obsolete) acceptance; reception; favorable reception or
  regard; the state of being acceptable.
     2 The (l en meaning) ((l en sense id=any particular meaning of a word
  sense)) in which a word or expression is understood, or generally (l en
  received#Adjective).
     3 Ready belief.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  acceptation
     n.
     1 (lb en obsolete) acceptance; reception; favorable reception or
  regard; the state of being acceptable.
     2 The (l en meaning) ((l en sense id=any particular meaning of a word
  sense)) in which a word or expression is understood, or generally (l en
  received#Adjective).
     3 Ready belief.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  acceptation
     n.
     1 (lb en obsolete) acceptance; reception; favorable reception or
  regard; the state of being acceptable.
     2 The (l en meaning) ((l en sense id=any particular meaning of a word
  sense)) in which a word or expression is understood, or generally (l en
  received#Adjective).
     3 Ready belief.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  acceptation
     Englanti n.
     1 vastaanottaminen
     2 hyväksyminen

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Acceptation /ɐksɪptˈeɪʃən/
  1. الاستحسان
  2. حظوة
  3. قبول

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  acceptation /ɐksɪptˈeɪʃən/
   [rare] Akzeptanz , positive Resonanz , Zuspruch  [soc.]
           Note: bei jdm.
     Synonyms: acceptance, take-up
  
   see: gain acceptance, win acceptance
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  acceptation /ɐksɪptˈeɪʃən/
  Bedeutung , Sinn , Aussage  [ling.]
        "the numerous meanings/acceptations of the term"  - die zahlreichen Bedeutungen des Begriffs
        "in the common/ordinary/normal meaning/sense/acceptation of the/that word/concept"  - im üblichen Sinn
        "no trust in the ordinary meaning/sense/acceptation of that term"  - kein Treuhandverhältnis im üblichen Sinn
        "probability in its mathematical sense/acceptation"  - Wahrscheinlichkeit im mathematischen Sinn
     Synonyms: meaning, sense, signification
  

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  acceptation /ɐksɪptˈeɪʃən/ 
  aceitação

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  acceptation /ɐksɪptˈeɪʃən/
  1. kabul
  2. anlam, mana.

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

  acceptation /aksɛptasjˈɔ̃/
  asant (asantoù /azɑ̃tˈu/)

From French-Breton FreeDict Dictionary (Geriadur Tomaz) ver. 0.2.7 :   [ freedict:fra-bre ]

   (tech.) acceptation /aksɛptasjˈɔ̃/
  asantadur (asantadurioù /azɑ̃tadyʁjˈu/)

From français-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-bul ]

  acceptation /ak.sɛp.ta.sjɔ̃/ 
  акцептиране

From français-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-deu ]

  acceptation /ak.sɛp.ta.sjɔ̃/ 
  Annahme, Entgegennahme

From français-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ell ]

  acceptation /ak.sɛp.ta.sjɔ̃/ 
  αποδοχή

From français-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-fin ]

  acceptation /ak.sɛp.ta.sjɔ̃/ 
  hyväksyminen

From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ita ]

  acceptation /ak.sɛp.ta.sjɔ̃/ 
  accettazione, accoglienza, accoglimento

From français-latine FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2020.10.04 :   [ freedict:fra-lat ]

  acceptation /ak.sɛp.ta.sjɔ̃/ 
  acceptatio

From français-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-por ]

  acceptation /ak.sɛp.ta.sjɔ̃/ 
  aceitação, acolhida, acolhimento, admissão

From français-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-spa ]

  acceptation /ak.sɛp.ta.sjɔ̃/ 
  aceptación, admisión

From français-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-swe ]

  acceptation /ak.sɛp.ta.sjɔ̃/ 
  antagande, accept

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  34 Moby Thesaurus words for "acceptation":
     acceptance, acception, acquiescence, assurance, assuredness,
     belief, certainty, confidence, credence, credit, credulity,
     dependence, faith, hope, import, intendment, message, purport,
     received meaning, reception, reliance, reliance on, sense,
     significance, significancy, signification, stock, store, sureness,
     surety, suspension of disbelief, trust, understanding, usage
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 公认的意义;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 公认的意义,词义

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