accepting

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌækˈsɛp.tɪŋ/, /ˌəkˈsɛp.tɪŋ/, /ˌɪkˈsɛp.tɪŋ/

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• Homophone: excepting (in some accents)
• Hyphenation: ac‧cept‧ing

Verb

accepting

1. present participle and gerund of accept

Adjective

accepting (comparative more accepting, superlative most accepting)

1. Characterized by acceptance.

Derived terms

• acceptingly
• acceptingness
• nonaccepting
• phosphoaccepting
• unaccepting

 

Translations

characterized by acceptance

• Arabic: مُتَقَبِّل m (mutaqabbil)

  Gulf Arabic: متقبل m (mitqabbil)

• Esperanto: akceptema
• Finnish: hyväksyvä (fi)
• Portuguese: aceitante
• Spanish: aceptor (es), aceptador (es), aceptante

  Old Spanish: acceptor (es), acceptador (es)