accepted

English

Etymology

accept +‎ -ed

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /əkˈsɛp.tɪd/, /ækˈsɛp.tɪd/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ɪkˈsɛp.tɪd/, /ækˈsɛp.tɪd/, /əkˈsɛp.tɪd/

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Verb

accepted

1. simple past and past participle of accept

Adjective

accepted (comparative more accepted, superlative most accepted)

1. Generally approved, believed, or recognized.

Collocations

Adverbs often used with "accepted"

generally, widely, universally, commonly, readily, never, gladly, gratefully, thankfully, graciously, willingly

Translations

generally approved, believed, or recognized

• Bengali: মঞ্জুর (monjur)
• Dutch: geaccepteerd (nl)
• Finnish: hyväksytty (fi)
• German: anerkannt (de), akzeptiert (de)
• Gothic: 𐌰𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽𐌴𐌼𐍃 (andanēms)
• Greek:

  Ancient: δεκτός (dektós), ἀπόδεκτος (apódektos)

• Macedonian: при́фатен (prífaten)
• Ottoman Turkish: مبرور‎ (mebrur)
• Portuguese: aceitado (pt)
• Russian: принятый (ru) (prinjatyj), признанный (ru) (priznannyj), одобренный (ru) (odobrennyj), общепринятый (ru) (obščeprinjatyj), распространённый (ru) (rasprostranjónnyj), утверждённый (ru) (utverždjónnyj), приемлемый (ru) (prijemlemyj)
• Swedish: accepterad (sv) c, accepterat (sv) n

Further reading

• “accepted”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.