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acceptilation

n. uncountable
C2 Proficiency ac·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.


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.

Last updated June 22, 2026