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acceptancy

[ ak-sep-tuhn-see ]
/ ækˈsɛp tən si /
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noun, plural ac·cept·an·cies.
the act of accepting; acceptance.
a willingness to accept or receive; receptiveness.
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Origin of acceptancy

First recorded in 1855–60; accept + -ancy

Words nearby acceptancy

accentuator, accept, acceptable, acceptance, acceptance region, acceptancy, acceptant, acceptation, accepted, accepted pairing, acceptee
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How to use acceptancy in a sentence

  • You know I have no fresh first devotion to offer you, I have not even a heart swept and garnished for your acceptancy.

    Miss Hildreth, Volume 2 of 3|Augusta de Grasse Stevens
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