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Accepting vs Acception - What's the difference?

accepting | acception |

As a verb accepting

is .

As an adjective accepting

is characterized by acceptance.

As a noun acception is

(obsolete) acceptation; the received meaning.

accepting

English

Verb

(head)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Characterized by acceptance.
  • Derived terms

    * acceptingly

    acception

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) acceptation; the received meaning.
  • *
  • Derived terms

    * acception of persons * acception of faces (Ecclesiastic), (Obsolete): favoritism; partiality. - Wyclif

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