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Characterized by acceptance
“Nevin, who fielded fly balls at Qualcomm Stadium this winter, said he's now more accepting of the club's decision to move him to the outfield.”
Tolerant of, or open to, new or opposing viewpoints
Easily deceived or duped
Patient, lenient or understanding of another person's behavior or choices
In the act or state of taking, accepting or collecting something (given)
Willing to accept or agree to something without objection or resistance
Characterized by approval
Characterized by resignation or acceptance of a fact or situation
Objective or fair, after taking everything into account
Having absolutely no doubt
Well-meaning and kindly in nature
Being alert or on top of things by paying close attention
The act of taking or receiving something
The act of confirming or substantiating
A preliminary conjecture or speculation
Present participle for to agree to receive or take receipt of
“James would accept his award as the league's Most Valuable Player while encouraging everyone to chase their dreams.”
(of a job or task) Present participle for to agree to take responsibility of
“I have decided to accept the responsibility of driving this project to completion.”
(of an offer or proposal) Present participle for to answer in the affirmative
“Please accept our invitation to join us in our upcoming presentation on health and fitness.”
Present participle for to admit or welcome into a place or a group
“MENSA would accept Frank as a member in 2009, a decision many regarded as questionable, given his penchant for being irrational.”
(of a proposition) Present participle for to believe as valid or correct
“Donald would accept Brett's explanation that he liked beer, but never misbehaved because of it.”
(of a proposal) Present participle for to agree or consent to
“Harvey refused to accept Rose's suggestion that they should just be friends and paid the price for it.”
(of something unpleasant) Present participle for to tolerate or submit to
“He had come to accept the fact that he would not get the promotion he desired.”
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