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The act of accepting; a receiving what is offered, with
approbation, satisfaction, or acquiescence; esp., favorable reception;
approval; as, the acceptance of a gift, office, doctrine, etc. |
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State of being accepted; acceptableness. |
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An assent and engagement by the person on whom a bill
of exchange is drawn, to pay it when due according to the terms of the
acceptance. |
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The bill itself when accepted. |
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An agreeing to terms or proposals by which a bargain is
concluded and the parties are bound; the reception or taking of a thing
bought as that for which it was bought, or as that agreed to be
delivered, or the taking possession as owner. |
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An agreeing to the action of another, by some act which
binds the person in law. |
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Meaning; acceptation. |