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Word

acceptilation

Phoneticsac·cep·ti·la·tion

Definition

n. the act of accepting something, like a gift or an invitation. It is a very formal and old-fashioned word that people rarely use today.

n. the act of receiving or taking something offered; the state of being accepted. Highly archaic in modern usage; primarily found in historical or literary contexts.

Examples

“The king's acceptilation of the gift was a great honor.”

“The formal acceptilation of the treaty marked the end of a long period of negotiation between the two nations.”

“In the formal proceedings of the court, the acceptilation of the evidence was a critical moment that determined the direction of the subsequent legal arguments.”

Examples

simple

“The king's acceptilation of the gift was a great honor.”

contextual

“The formal acceptilation of the treaty marked the end of a long period of negotiation between the two nations.”

complex

“In the formal proceedings of the court, the acceptilation of the evidence was a critical moment that determined the direction of the subsequent legal arguments.”

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Level
C2 · Proficiency
Frequency
Rare
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