How to pronounce acceptance

Say it like this: /əkˈsɛp.təns/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/əkˈsɛp.təns/

What does acceptance mean?

nounThe act of accepting; the receiving of something offered, with acquiescence, approbation, or satisfaction; especially, favourable reception; approval.

“the acceptance of a gift, office, doctrine, etc.”

An instance of that act.

Belief in something; agreement, assent.

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