acceptations

Definition of acceptationsnext
plural of acceptation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for acceptations
Noun
  • The term fun parent comes with plenty of connotations (good and bad) and preconceived notions.
    Jana Pollack, Parents, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Jade is a plant and a stone, with connotations of balance and healing and wellness in Eastern medicine.
    David Oliver, USA Today, 15 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Laws banning cooperative agreements with ICE were signed earlier this month in New Mexico and took effect last month in Maine.
    David A. Lieb, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The bill does not bar unions and the CSU from including contingency clauses in future labor agreements, which is how the university system was able to withhold Teamsters Local 2010’s raises last year.
    William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Those books introduced me to a vision of American teenage life and taught me the rhythms and idioms of American English, nuances that would later replace my Britishisms and shape my career as a journalist.
    Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Like fellow North Carolinians Wednesday and MJ Lenderman—local stars descended from the likes of Lucinda Williams and Drive-By Truckers—Dowdy carves complex new visions into the idioms of his upbringing.
    Jenn Pelly, Time, 4 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • From the colorful, floppy hairstyles of Korean boy band Stray Kids, or the non-binary wardrobes of trailblazing singers like G-Dragon of Big Bang and Seonghwa of ATEEZ, K-pop’s male idols have long fostered diverse expressions of masculinity.
    Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 19 Feb. 2026
  • His aim is to enhance and prolong the existential beauty of flowers by transforming them into artistic expressions and unique works of art.
    Kelly Wetherille, Footwear News, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Controlled denotations were conducted Sunday at the site to dispose of hazardous materials, the agency said.
    Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Failure to provide additional information or consents will be grounds for disqualification, unless prohibited under applicable law.
    Time, Time, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Before allowing the use of advertising pixels, cookies or other tracking tools, businesses should investigate what those technologies collect, how that data will be used and what disclosures or consents are required.
    Jodi Daniels, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Now, not in pots as houseplants but growing in the ground on prominent public display, there are more than 200 accessions representing 46 species.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Working for his hometown has its satisfactions After living all over the world for 25 years in the foreign service, Marc Shaw, 51, was ready to come home to Kansas City, Missouri.
    Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Niazi doesn’t discuss the frustrations or satisfactions of this process.
    Lily Meyer, The Atlantic, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Acceptations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acceptations. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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