Collocations for "acceptance"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "acceptance" in context.
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acceptance
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- [widespread, public, unchallenged] acceptance
- [complete, total, partial] acceptance
- [verbal, written, implied] acceptance
- the [final, general, initial] acceptance (of)
- [desires, seeks, craves] the acceptance (of)
- acceptance will be [granted, guaranteed, awarded] to
- [grant] acceptance to
- has finally reached (the stage of) acceptance
- cultivate an attitude of acceptance
- resigned to (the) acceptance (of)
- [constitutes, is considered] acceptance
- will receive a [call, letter] upon (your) acceptance
- acceptance and [tolerance, understanding, support]
- the acceptance of his [friends, family, wife]
- acceptance of the [situation, failure, death, loss]
- acceptance of the [terms, application, contract]
- acceptance in writing
- acceptance in accordance [to, with]
- acceptance of personal [responsibility, fault]
- acceptance of your [fate, destiny, death]
- acceptance for [publication, employment]
- acceptance into [school, the university, the program]
- acceptance onto the [board, committee]
- acceptance by the [board]
- acceptance of the [position, presidency, scholarship, promotion]
- [searching, striving] for self-acceptance
- [give, write] an acceptance speech
'acceptance' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):