acceptance

acceptance
acceptance [{{t}}ək'septəns]
1 noun
(a) (of gift, invitation, apology) acceptation f
(b) (assent → to proposal, suggestion) consentement m;
∎ his acceptance of his fate sa résignation devant son sort
(c) (to club, school, university, group) admission f;
∎ {{}}University{{}} she's got two provisional acceptances (for university) elle a été provisoirement admise dans deux universités
(d) (approval, favour) approbation f, réception f favorable;
∎ his suggestion met with everyone's acceptance tout le monde approuva sa suggestion;
∎ the idea is gaining acceptance l'idée fait son chemin
(e) (belief)
∎ there is general acceptance now that smoking causes cancer il est généralement reconnu maintenant que le tabac provoque le cancer
(f) {{}}Commerce{{}} (of goods) réception f; {{}}Finance{{}} (of bill of exchange) acceptation f; (document) effet m accepté, effet m à payer;
∎ {{}}Finance{{}} to present a bill for acceptance présenter un effet ou une traite à l'acceptation
►► {{}}American{{}} {{}}Banking{{}} acceptance bank banque f d'acceptation;
{{}}Finance{{}} acceptance bill effet m ou traite f contre acceptation;
{{}}Finance{{}} acceptance fee commission f d'acceptation;
{{}}American{{}} {{}}Banking{{}} acceptance house maison f d'acceptation;
acceptance speech discours m de réception;
{{}}Computing{{}} & {{}}Technology{{}} acceptance test, acceptance trial test m d'acceptabilité

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