accepted

accepted
ac|cept|ed [ ək`septəd ] adjective only before noun *
considered by most people to be reasonable, right, or normal:
The accepted wisdom is that public services are best run by governments.
Corruption was an accepted part of the political culture.

Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.

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  • Accepted — Accept Ac*cept ([a^]k*s[e^]pt ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Accepted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Accepting}.] [F. accepter, L. acceptare, freq. of accipere; ad + capere to take; akin to E. heave.] [1913 Webster] 1. To receive with a consenting mind (something… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • accepted — acceptedly, adv. /ak sep tid/, adj. generally approved; usually regarded as normal, right, etc.: an accepted pronunciation of a word; an accepted theory. [1485 95; ACCEPT + ED2] * * * …   Universalium

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