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- noun Plural form of
acceptance .
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Examples
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At one time I could paper my bathroom in acceptances and my house in rejections.
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Now I might be able to paper a house in acceptances … and several houses in rejections.
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Besides forms of poetry, the other deciding factor in most rejections or acceptances is the content and how well it is written.
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And, I have to tell you candidly, I can't recall the acceptances speeches of President Bush or President Clinton through two conventions.
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Instead of commercial notes or bills they are now known as acceptances, and are just as good as a bank note.
Bidwell's Travels, from Wall Street to London Prison Fifteen Years in Solitude Austin Bidwell
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It's a week-plus procession of announcements and conference-call acceptances, of cash registers ringing and a lot of people complaining that, somewhere along the line, somebody screwed up something.
SI.com 2008
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Responses to invitations usually take the form of "acceptances" or
Perfect Behavior; a guide for ladies and gentlemen in all social crises Donald Ogden Stewart 1937
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A hostess should not, however, make the mistake of thinking that a large number of "acceptances" implies that anybody really wishes to attend her party.
Perfect Behavior 1922
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But orders and resolutions are sometimes entered in their journals, having no relation to these, such as acceptances of invitations to attend orations, to take part in procession s,
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We're seeing the live date push out George, but that doesn't really impact our revenue because the revenue is based on customer acceptances which is a contractual term, so we still expect to book most - the vast majority of revenues this year and next.
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