acception

Acceptation; received meaning.

Noun

  1. Acceptation; received meaning.
  2. acceptance

Origin

From Middle English accepcioun, from Middle French accepcion (Modern French acception) and Latin acceptiō, acceptiōnis (“acceptance”). By surface analysis, accept + -ion.

Forms

acceptions

Related

accept

Derived

acception of persons acception of faces

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