accepted

English

Etymology

accept +‎ -ed

Pronunciation
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /əkˈsɛp.tɪd/, /ækˈsɛp.tɪd/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /əkˈsɛp.tɪd/, /ɪkˈsɛp.tɪd/
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Verb

accepted

  1. simple past and past participle of accept

Adjective

accepted (comparative more accepted, superlative most accepted)

  1. Generally approved, believed, or recognized.

Derived terms

Collocations
Adverbs often used with "accepted"

generally, widely, universally, commonly, readily, never, gladly, gratefully, thankfully, graciously, willingly

Translations

Further reading
  • “accepted”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
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