Accept
The dictionary meaning of “accept” is a verb that typically means to agree to receive or to consider something favorably.
Use cases:
- Receiving or agreeing to something:
- Accepting a gift, proposal, or offer.
- Example: She accepted the job offer from the company.
- Approval or agreement:
- Accepting a statement as true or valid.
- Example: The committee accepted the report without further revisions.
- Enduring or tolerating:
- Accepting difficult situations or circumstances.
- Example: He had to accept the consequences of his actions.
Examples in sentences:
- Sarah accepted the award for best actress at the ceremony.
- I can’t accept your apology until I see real change in your behavior.
- The school accepts applications for new students starting in September.
Related words:
- Receive
- Agree
- Embrace
- Acknowledge
- Consent
