Looking for sentences and phrases with the word acceptation? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
The powers that are conferred on the trustee, or manager, do not convert the unit trusts into discretionary trusts in the normal acceptation of that term.
The logistical agent has to evaluate savings achieved and the acceptation shown by clients.
I am... necessitated to use the word Parliament improperly, according to the abusive acceptation thereof.
Examples from Classical Literature
It is a maxim worthy of all acceptation that a man may have that allowance he takes.
This decree of the Senate was submitted to the acceptation of the French people.
And in this sense and acceptation of the words, the natural frame and contexture doth well and pregnantly administer unto us.
The rules should be so framed that there should be little or no washing-up, in the ordinary acceptation of the term.
It is the negation of contract and the acceptation of status.
Their religion was Idolatry, in its grossest and widest acceptation.
How does anxious in this acceptation differ from both eager and earnest?
The acceptation enabled him to look at the link with more equanimity.
If it is 'worthy of all acceptation,' it is worthy of your acceptation.
It is also, in the present acceptation of the word, improper.
In its common, or generally received, acceptation, it implies two things.
Yet, love, mere love, is beautiful indeed And worthy of acceptation.
We are not even friends, in the ordinary acceptation of the word.
It is enough to say, without applying this poetical rhapsody to Aouda, that she was a charming woman, in all the European acceptation of the phrase.
