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acceptation

N ความหมาย (ของ คำ หรือ วลี  ที่ เป็นที่ยอมรับ ทั่วกัน  khwam-mai-ti-pen-ti yom-rab-thua-kan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ACCEPTATION

n. 1. Kind reception; a receiving with favor or approbation.
This is a saying worthy of all acceptation. 1 Timothy 1:15.
2. A state of being acceptable; favorable regard.
Some things are of great dignity and acceptation with God
But in this sense acceptableness is more generally used.
3. the meaning or sense in which a word or expression is understood, or generally received; as a term is to be used according to its usual acceptation.
4. Reception in general. Obs.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ACCEPTATION

ACCEPTATION Ac `cep *ta "tion, n.

 

1. Acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard; state of being acceptable. [Obs. ] This is saying worthy of all acceptation. 1 Tim. i. 15. Some things... are notwithstanding of so great dignity and acceptation with God. Hooker.

 

2. The meaning in which a word or expression is understood, or generally received; as, term is to be used according to its usual acceptation. My words, in common acceptation, Could never give this provocation. Gay.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

acceptation

ac cep ta tion |ˌaksepˈtāSHən ˌækˌsɛpˈteɪʃən | noun a particular sense or the generally recognized meaning (common acceptation ) of a word or phrase. ORIGIN late Middle English (originally in the sense favorable reception, approval ): from late Latin acceptatio (n- ), from the verb acceptare (see accept ). The current sense dates from the early 17th cent.

 

Oxford Dictionary

acceptation

acceptation |ˌaksɛpˈteɪʃ (ə )n | noun a particular sense or the generally recognized meaning (common acceptation ) of a word or phrase. ORIGIN late Middle English (originally in the sense favourable reception, approval ): from late Latin acceptatio (n- ), from the verb acceptare (see accept ). The current sense dates from the early 17th cent.

 

French Dictionary

acceptation

acceptation n. f. nom féminin Action de donner son accord. : Une acceptation absolue, inconditionnelle, entière, passive, résignée, totale. L ’acceptation d ’une invitation, d ’un mandat, d ’une mutation, d ’une offre, d ’un projet, d ’une succession. Donner, signifier son acceptation. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le nom acception, sens d ’un mot.