accepted
[ ak-sep-tid ]
adjective
generally approved; usually regarded as normal, right, etc.: an accepted pronunciation of a word; an accepted theory.
Origin of accepted
1Other words from accepted
- ac·cept·ed·ly, adverb
- qua·si-ac·cept·ed, adjective
- un·ac·cept·ed, adjective
- well-ac·cept·ed, adjective
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024
British Dictionary definitions for accepted
accepted
/ (əkˈsɛptɪd) /
adjective
commonly approved or recognized; customary; established
Derived forms of accepted
- acceptedly, adverb
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Browse