Acceptance vs Moralization - What's the difference?
acceptance | moralization |
The act of accepting; a receiving of something offered, with approbation, satisfaction, or acquiescence; especially, favorable reception; approval
* Isaiah 60:7 :
Belief in something; agreement; assent.
State of being accepted.
* Shakespeare: Rape of Lucrece :
(business, finance) 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.
(business, finance) The bill of exchange itself when accepted.
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.
(legal) An agreeing to the action of another, by some act which binds the person in law.
(US, government) The act of an authorized representative of the Government by which the Government assents to ownership by it of existing and identified supplies, or approves specific services rendered, as partial or complete performance of a contract.
The usual or accepted meaning of a word or expression.
(Australia, New Zealand, pluralonly) A list of horses accepted as starters in a race.
The act of moralizing.
* 2009 , William Ian Miller, Bloodtaking and Peacemaking
Moral reform.
:"Our government proposes the moralization of public functions and the end of impunity for government functionaries and for individuals who violate the law and steal from the people,"'' — Nicanor Duarte Frutos, President of Paraguay, quoted in the
As nouns the difference between acceptance and moralization
is that acceptance is the act of accepting; a receiving of something offered, with approbation, satisfaction, or acquiescence; especially, favorable reception; approval while moralization is the act of moralizing.acceptance
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* (obsolete) (l)Noun
(en noun)- the acceptance of a gift, office, doctrine, etc.
- They shall come up with acceptance on mine altar.
- Makes it assured of acceptance .
Usage notes
* In modern law, proposal and acceptance are the constituent elements into which all contracts are resolved.Derived terms
* (sense) acceptance of a bill of exchange, acceptance of goods * acceptance of persons * banker's acceptance, trade acceptanceSynonyms
* (act of accepting) accepting, receiving, reception, approval * (State of being accepted) acceptableness * (sense) assentReferences
* * Mozley and Whitely, Law Dictionary : *: What acts shall amount to such an acceptance is often a question of great nicety and difficulty.moralization
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- The sagas have more than their share of axings in the back, killings encompassed by treachery and trickery, narrated without accompanying moralizations .
''Los Angeles Times.