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Definition: Acceptance |
AcceptanceNoun1. The mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true; "he gave credence to the gossip"; "acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years". 2. The act of accepting with approval; favorable reception; "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide acceptance". 3. The state of being acceptable and accepted; "torn jeans received no acceptance at the country club". 4. (contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract). 5. Banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank. 6. A disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations. 7. The act of taking something that is offered; "her acceptance of the gift encouraged him"; "he anticipated their acceptance of his offer". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "acceptance" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1258. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Business | The acceptance is an accepted bill of exchange. Source: European Union. (references) |
Chemistry | The act of an individual or population of favourably accepting a product. Source: European Union. (references) |
Economics | 1. A draft calling for payment at a future date which the drawee has agreed to pay by signing "Accepted" on the draft. 2. An unconditional assent to an offer; or an assent to an offer conditioned on only minor changes that do not affect any material terms of the offer; 3. An agreement to purchase goods on specified terms.4. Receipt of a shipment by a consignee thus terminating the liability of the carrier for delivery. (references) |
Finance | Commercial bill accepted by a bank ; US and Canadian term for a bill of exchange which has been accepted by a banker. Source: European Union. (references) |
| A declaration in a bill, made and signed by the drawee that he will obey the order for payment made upon him by the drawer. Source: European Union. (references) | |
| A written agreement, usually in the form of a draft, in which one party, the drawee, accepts the obligation to pay a specified amount of money to another party at a specified place and time. The drawee is also known as the acceptor, and writes the word "accepted" over his or her signature. A bank acceptance is a draft drawn on and accepted by a bank. (references) | |
Food & Agriculture | A combination of attributes of feed determining its relative attractiveness to normally nourished animals. Source: European Union. (references) |
| Acceptance of wines by the purchaser after tasting or analysing them. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Information | The ratio of the number of relevant items recovered by a retrieval system to the total number of relevant items in the file. This factor measures the level of exhaustivity of the search. Source: European Union. (references) |
Literature | Acceptance A bill or note accepted. This is done by the drawee writing on it "accepted," and signing his name. The person who accepts it is called the "acceptor." Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Meteorology & Standards | Consent to take submitted materials or product. Source: European Union. (references) |
Public Administration | An agreeing, either expressly or by conduct, by the contracting officer to the offer or bid of a bidder for doing a particular work whereafter a contract is concluded and the parties become bound. Source: European Union. (references) |
Shipping | - A time draft (or bill of exchange) that the drawee (payer) has accepted and is unconditionally obligated to pay at maturity. - Broadly speaking, any agreement to purchase goods under specified terms. (references) |
Statistics | A statement that is presumed to be true, often only temporarily or for a specific purpose. Source: European Union. (references) |
Tips from 1870 | Usage: Acceptance, Acceptation. These words cannot be used interchangeably. "He wrote signifying his acceptance of the office." "According to the common acceptation of this term, he is a knave." Source: Slips of Speech. |
Transportation | Procedure during which, according to a test plan, a system and its vehicles are tested for compliance with the specifications and applicable regulations. Source: European Union. (references) |
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| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
| ACP | English | Acceptance | Post & Telecom |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonyms: AcceptanceSynonyms: adoption (n), banker's acceptance (n), credence (n), espousal (n), sufferance (n), toleration (n). (additional references) |
| Synonym by domain: tastiness (food & agriculture). |
| Antonym: rejection (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Assent | Ratification, confirmation, corroboration, approval, acceptance, visa; indorsement; (record). |
Consent | Noun: consent; assent; acquiescence; approval; compliance, agreement, concession; yieldance, yieldingness; accession, acknowledgment, acceptance, agnition. |
Interpretation | Acception, acceptation, acceptance; light, reading, lection, construction, version. |
Receiving | Noun: receiving; Verb: acquisition; reception; (introduction); suscipiency, acceptance, admission. |
Security | Acceptance, indorsement, signature, execution, stamp, seal. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
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Screenplays | Fast, early acceptance into an Ivy League school and please let it be Harvard (Heathers; writing credit: Daniel Waters) We all look for acceptance in this life (The Hunger; writing credit: Gerald Wexler) All I want is your understanding and acceptance. I'm asking for your friendshi-- (Sealab 2021; writing credit: John J. Miller; Adam Reed) This chick, man, without the sole benefit of dying herself, has broken down the process of dying into five stages: anger, denial, bargaining, depression and acceptance. Sounds like a Jewish law firm (All That Jazz; writing credit: Robert Alan Aurthur; Bob Fosse) The first is denial, then the second is sex, then there's acceptance, then there's divorce (Quantum Leap; writing credit: Ya'ackov Lazar; Jonathan Paz) | |
Lyrics | Acceptance equals complacency (Too Beautiful; performing artist: Heart) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
 | Charles Kearse Pondering the orientation problems of a multi-beam sounding system During acceptance trials of Sea Beam system. Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection. |  | Crew members on USS Wileman (DE-22) celebrate upon hearing of Japan's acceptance of surrender terms, circa 15 August 1945. Photographer was from Naval Air Station, Ebeye Island, Kwajalein. Credit: NAVY. |
 | Members of the 22nd Special Naval Construction Battalion cheering news of Japan's acceptance of peace terms. Note sign: "War is over! Good-Bye Pacific. Hello USA". Credit: NAVY. |  | Underway during post-modernization acceptance trials, April 1977. Credit: NAVY. |
 | Running post-modernization acceptance trials, April 1977. Credit: NAVY. |  | Woodrow Wilson, Democratic nominee for President, after his speech of acceptance delivered at Sea Girt, N.J. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Steel manufacture, Allegheny-Ludlum. Sheets of finished stainless steel on their way to the warehouse and shipping rooms. All stainless steel for defense production is subject to rigorous inspection before acceptance. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | President Coolidge making his speech of acceptance. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | "It's a seasonal sickness: college acceptance jitters!". Credit: Library of Congress. | ||
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Author | Quotation |
Author Unknown | Free agency -- right to work toward the goals of our choice, necessitates acceptance of the consequences of choice. |
Russell Lynes | The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one. |
William James | Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune. |
| Be willing to have it so. Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune. | |
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| Author | Date | Quotation |
US Constitution | 1791 | Clause 1: The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States; Clause 2: To borrow Money on the credit of the United States; Clause 3: To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes; Clause 4: To establish an uniform Rule of Naturalization, and uniform Laws on the subject of Bankruptcies throughout the United States; Clause 5: To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreign Coin, and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures; Clause 6: To provide for the Punishment of counterfeiting the Securities and current Coin of the United States; Clause 7: To establish Post Offices and post Roads; Clause 8: To promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts, by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries; Clause 9: To constitute Tribunals inferior to the supreme Court; Clause 10: To define and punish Piracies and Felonies committed on the high Seas, and Offences against the Law of Nations; Clause 11: To declare War, grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water; Clause 12: To raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Money to that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years; Clause 13: To provide and maintain a Navy; Clause 14: To make Rules for the Government and Regulation of the land and naval Forces; Clause 15: To provide for calling forth the Militia to execute the Laws of the Union, suppress Insurrections and repel Invasions; Clause 16: To provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining, the Militia, and for governing such Part of them as may be employed in the Service of the United States, reserving to the States respectively, the Appointment of the Officers, and the Authority of training the Militia according to the discipline prescribed by Congress; Clause 17: To exercise exclusive Legislation in all Cases whatsoever, over such District (not exceeding ten Miles square) as may, byCession of particular States, and the Acceptance of Congress, become the Seat of the Government of the United States, and to exercise like Authority over all Places purchased by the Consent of the Legislature of the State in which the Same shall be, for the Erection of Forts, Magazines, Arsenals, dock-Yards, and other needful Buildings;--And Clause 18: To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof. (reference) |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | In particular Germany declares her acceptance of the following Articles relating to certain special subjects. (reference) |
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Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | There was more in that avowal than the acceptance of humiliation, there was the acceptance of peril |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Others may find acceptance in a dangerous crowd. (references) | |
Nonpregnant patients and those with a family history have exhibited only moderate acceptance rates. (references) | ||
First used to treat blepharospasm, such injections have gained wider acceptance among physicians for treating other focal dystonias. (references) | ||
Business | Price is a key factor in the acceptance of renewable energy sources. (references) | |
For payment of L/Cs, the normal period is 90 days after acceptance of the draft. (references) | ||
As franchising continues to gain a more widespread acceptance, this trend is expected to continue. (references) | ||
Children | Greece | Ethnic Greek parents in some schools have resisted the acceptance of many Romani children. (references) |
Afghanistan | There reportedly has been increased public acceptance of persons with disabilities because of their increasing prevalence due to landmines or other war-related injuries. (references) | |
Morocco | On November 16, after the fourth annual "handisports" games for athletes with disabilities, the King hosted a reception in their honor at the royal palace in Rabat to increases awareness and acceptance of persons with disabilities. (references) | |
Civil Liberties | Germany | However, the Berlin State Government was unable to secure the acceptance of the syllabi by all Muslim associations. (references) |
Italy | In April Parliament approved a law requiring registration of online information sites and acceptance of liability by site sponsors. (references) | |
Romania | The UNHCR expressed some concern over cases in which the Government reversed an initial acceptance of an asylum claim under undefined "national security" grounds. (references) | |
Discrimination | Malaysia | Neither the Constitution nor other laws explicitly prohibit discrimination based on physical or mental disabilities, but the Government has promoted greater public acceptance and integration of the disabled. (references) |
Economic History | Syria | Syrian laws prohibit corruption and the acceptance of bribes or kickbacks. (references) |
Moldova | Advertising on the Internet has only recently gained acceptance in Moldova. (references) | |
Human Rights | Nicaragua | Judges' political sympathies or acceptance of bribes reportedly often influenced judicial actions and findings. (references) |
Fiji | However, subsequent decisions by the Court of Appeal during the year and their acceptance by the Government and opposition have solidified the independence of the judiciary and the primacy of the Constitution. (references) | |
Minorities | Latvia | Although government officials encouraged a broader understanding of and acceptance of newer religions, suspicions remained towards newer nontraditional faiths. (references) |
Political Economy | JAPAN | Timely approval, acceptance, and ultimately sales of U.S. wood products are still limited by excessive regulation and continued reliance on prescriptive codes/standards. (references) |
CZECH REPUBLIC | In July 2000, the Czech Republic signed the Protocol on Conformity Assessment and Acceptance of Industrial Products (PECA) with the EU, which as of January 1, 2001, enables imports of EU industrial products without any additional testing. (references) | |
Western Sahara | The referendum was scheduled for January 1992, but was postponed because the parties were unable to agree on a common list of eligible voters--despite both parties previous acceptance of an updated version of the Spanish census of 1974 as the base for voter eligibility. (references) | |
Political Rights | Hong Kong | There was general acceptance of the geographic electoral districts (which include 3 million registered voters) proposed in 1997 by the Electoral Affairs Commission. (references) |
Ethiopia | There were credible reports that local officials throughout the country ignored NEB instructions on the acceptance of candidate endorsement signatures from opposition party candidates. (references) | |
Trade | Mexico | Documents against acceptance is a slight variation of this method. (references) |
Travel | Ukraine | Travelers' checks and credit cards are gaining wider acceptance in larger cities. (references) |
Kenya | Local distributors/representatives should serve as a good source of local market requirement information and as appraisers of product market acceptance. (references) | |
Slovak Rep | Travelers to Slovakia should note that while major credit cards are increasingly accepted at major hotels and restaurants in Bratislava, acceptance lags in other parts of the country. (references) | |
Women | Albania | In the country's traditionally male-dominated society, cultural acceptance and lax police response resulted in most abuse going unreported. (references) |
Czech Republic | The law defines sexual harassment as unwanted, inappropriate or offensive sexual behavior, acceptance or rejection of which could be interpreted by another employee as affecting her status in the workplace. (references) | |
Worker Rights | India | Enforcement of this statute, which is the responsibility of state and local governments, varies from state to state and generally has not been effective, due to inadequate resources and to societal acceptance of bonded or forced labor. (references) |
Lexicography | Devil's Dictionary | ESOTERIC, adj. Very particularly abstruse and consummately occult. The ancient philosophies were of two kinds, -- exoteric, those that the philosophers themselves could partly understand, and esoteric, those that nobody could understand. It is the latter that have most profoundly affected modern thought and found greatest acceptance in our time. |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
George Washington | 1789-1797 | The acceptance of and continuance hitherto in the office to which your suffrages have twice called me have been a uniform sacrifice of inclination to the opinion of duty and to a deference to what appeared to be your desire. |
Herbert C. Hoover | 1929-1933 | Its acceptance should pave the way to greater limitation of armament, the offer of which we sincerely extend to the world. |
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| "Acceptance" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 99.46% of the time. "Acceptance" is used about 2,608 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 99.46% | 2,594 | 3,517 |
| Noun (proper) | 0.54% | 14 | 93,893 |
| Total | 100.00% | 2,608 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Country | Name | Country | Name |
| Taiwan | Taiwan Acceptance Co. | USA | Acceptance Insurance Company Incorporated |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
Expressions using "acceptance": acceptance credit ♦ acceptance error ♦ acceptance flight ♦ acceptance for honour ♦ acceptance house ♦ acceptance letter ♦ acceptance of a bid ♦ Acceptance of a bill of exchange ♦ acceptance of a check ♦ acceptance of a draft ♦ acceptance of an order ♦ acceptance of gifts ♦ Acceptance of goods ♦ Acceptance of persons ♦ acceptance rate ♦ acceptance supra protest ♦ acceptance test ♦ acceptance testing ♦ acceptance trial ♦ bank acceptance ♦ banker's acceptance ♦ commission for acceptance ♦ find acceptance ♦ gracious acceptance ♦ non acceptance ♦ Patient Acceptance of Health Care ♦ presentation for acceptance ♦ qualify one's acceptance ♦ self acceptance ♦ trade acceptance. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "acceptance": acceptance-note. | |
Ending with "acceptance": non-acceptance. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "acceptance"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Afrikaans | aanvaarding (acceptation, admission). (various references) | |
Albanian | premtim për të paguar, pranim (acknowledgement, admission, admittance, avowal, confession, reception, recipiency, recognition, recognizance, understanding), pëlqim (accord, bent, compliance, consent, endearment, Favor, favour, gusto, liking, love, partiality, pleasure, readiness), miratim (acclamation, adoption, approbation, approval, assent, confirmation, consent, countenance, enactment, endorsement, Favor, favour, goodwill, imprimatur, indorsement, leave, ok, okay, okey, ratification, recognition, sanction, validation, warrant). (various references) | |
Arabic | مقبولية, قبول (admission, admittance, agreement, approval, assent, consent), تسليم (delivery, submission, surrender, transmission), إستحسان (applause, approbation, approval, curtain call, favor, favour). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | общо прието значение на дума, одобрение (acclaim, accolade, approbation, approval, authorization, confirmation, fiat, imprimatur, okay, passing, plaudit, sanction, thumbs up), акцептиране, акцепт, благосклонен прием, приемане (admission, adoption, assumption, enrollment, entertainment, espousal, inspection, passage, passing, receipt, reception, recognition), получаване (derivation, obtaining, receipt, receiving, reception). (various references) | |
Chinese | 采纳 (Adoptive). (various references) | |
Czech | souhlas (accord, agreement, applause, approbation, approval, assent, blessing, compliance, conformity, consensus, consent, consistency, correspondence, nod, ok, okay, permission, say so), přijetí (admission, adoption, reception, welcome). (various references) | |
Danish | appetitlighed (palatability, tastiness), antagelse (assumption, engagement, enlistment), agrément (approval), aftagelse, accept (accept, acceptance letter, approval, bank acceptance, bank bill, banker's acceptance, bill payable, note payable, official approval), velsmag (palatability, sapidity, tastiness), smag (taste), overtagelse (assumption), godkendelse (approval, authorisation, official approval, qualification, recognition, seal of approval, to approve), genfindelsesforholdet (completeness ), hit rate, rate ( sensitivity, recall factor, recall measure, recall ratio), forudsaetning (assumption, prerequisite), bankveksel (acceptance letter, bank acceptance, bank bill, banker's acceptance), bankgaranteret veksel (acceptance letter, bank acceptance, bank bill, banker's acceptance), bankaccept (acceptance letter, bank acceptance, bank bill, banker's acceptance). (various references) | |
Dutch | aanvaarding (acceptation, accession, admission), ontvangst (acceptation, admission, income), onthaal (acceptation, admission, treat), aanneming (acceptation, admission, adoption, confirmation). (various references) | |
Esperanto | akcepto. (various references) | |
Farsi | پذیرش (Admission, Assent, Patient, Reception), قبولی حواله , حواله ء قبول شده . (various references) | |
Finnish | hyväksyminen (acceptation, acknowledgement, admission, applause, approbation, approval, consent, endorsement). (various references) | |
French | acceptation (accept), réception (acceptation), approbation (acclaim), accueil (acceptation). (various references) | |
Frisian | oanfurdigjen (acceptation, admission). (various references) | |
German | Annahme (acceptation, acquisition, admission, adoption, approval, assuming, assumption, fiction, guess, hypothesis, passage, passing, picking up, presumption, sanctification, supposition, taking, taking on, taking up), Akzeptanz (palatability, tastiness), Akzept (accept, acceptance letter, bank acceptance, bank bill, banker's acceptance), Abnahme (abatement, acceptance sampling plan, administering, amputation, carrying out, certification, decline, decrease, demand, drop, falling off, flagging, holding, inspection, purchase, removal, sale, slackening, slump, taking down, waning), Zusage (acceptation, admission, affirmation, assent, commitment, confirmation, consent, pledge, promise, undertaking). (various references) | |
Greek | αποδοχή (admission, admittance, reception), παραδοχή (admission, allowance, approval). (various references) | |
Hebrew | קבל" (check, kabbalah, receipt, receiving, reception, take), "תקבלות (acceptability, receiving). (various references) | |
Hungarian | elfogadás (acceptation, acquiescence, adhesion, admission, admittance, adoption, approval, carrying, ratification). (various references) | |
Indonesian | terima (accept), penerimaan (acquision, agregation). (various references) | |
Italian | accettazione (acceptation, assumption, photo, picture, reception, recording, snap), accoglienza (acceptation, admission, greeting, welcome), gradimento (approval, liking, pleasure, satisfaction). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 受諾, 受付 (receipt, reception desk). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | しょうい" (a seal affixed to a document, agreement, brief foreword, cause of victory, consent, Lords, Senate, short preface, Upper House, wind through pine trees), きょうじゅ (being given, enjoyment, instruction, professor, reception, teaching), しょうち (acknowledgment, admitting, agreement, assent, awareness, beauty spot, calling together, compliance, consent, invitation, scenic spot, shallow wisdom, superficial knowledge), し"に" (acknowledge, admission, confidence, credence, imperial appointment, inaugural, new, trust), し"じゅ (belief, divine gift, god tree, pearl), うけつけ (information desk, receipt, reception), うけいれ (receiving), のうじゅ (reception), か"ね" (conception, idea, notion, preparedness, resignation, sense), あきらめ (consolation, resignation), アクセプタンス , じゅのう (receiving), じゅり, じゅ く. (various references) | |
Korean | 합격 (Acceptability). (various references) | |
Malay | penerimaan (acceptation, admission). (various references) | |
Manx | soiaghey jeh (accept, esteem, set), screeuyn coontee soit, goaill (affect, apprehend, apprehension, arrest, assumption, assumption of office, bring off, capture, catch, contract, contract as disease, contraction, distrain, draw off, engage, expropriation, impound, preoccupation, reduce, seizure, take). (various references) | |
Norwegian | godtagelse. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | acceptanceay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | aceitação (acceptation, admission), recepção (front desk, receipt, reception, recipiency, soiree), admissão (access, accession, admission, admittance, concession, entrée, intake, reception, recipiency), aceite (accept). (various references) | |
Romanian | aprobare (approbation, approval, cheer, concurrence, countenance, endorsement, imprimatur, passage, sanction), admitere (acknowledgement, acknowledgment, admission, admittance, adoption, allowance, enlisting, enlistment, enrolment, entertainment, receiving, reception, recognizance), acceptare (acceptation, accepting, acknowledgement, acknowledgment, assent, protection), accepţie (acceptation), sens (acceptation, amount, bearing, direction, drift, hang, importance, logic, meaning, purport, reason, sense, signification, traffic, use, value, way), recepţie (receiving, reception), primire binevoitoare, primire (initiation, levee, receipt, receiving, reception). (various references) | |
Russian | акцепт (acceptances), принятие акцептованный, принятие (admission, adoption, initiation, reception, recipiency). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | primanje (admittance, receiving, recipience, taking), prihvatanje (adoption, intussusception, prehension). (various references) | |
Spanish | aceptación (acceptation, admission, uptake). (various references) | |
Swedish | accept (acceptation, admission), antagande (adoption, assuming, assumption, engagement, espousal, guess, hypothesis, passage, passage of a bill, postulation, premise, supposition, suspicion), accepterande. (various references) | |
Turkish | alma (adoption, buying, excision, extraction, grab, receipt, reception, taking), akseptans, teslim alma, onaylama (appro, approval, attestation, carriage, certification, confirmation, corroboration, legitimation, ratification, recognition, subscription, validation), onama (approbation, approval, confirmation, countenance), kabul etme (acquiescence, adoption, agreement, avowal, intromission, take), kabul (acceptation, acknowledgement, admission, admittance, agreed, approval, assent, concession, done, drawing room, it's a bargain, o.k., placet, receiving, reception, recognition, thumbs up), üstlenme (assumption, bearing, undertaking). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | схвалення (accolade, allowance, applause, approbation, approof, approval, backing, o.k., ok, okay, okey), визнання (acknowledgement, acknowledgment, admission, anagnorisis, avouchment, confession, laurels, recognition), прихильність (adherence, affectation, affection, benevolence, bias, committal, devotion, endearment, favour, good-liking, goodwill, grace, kindness, liking, sympathy), прийом (device, dodge, entertainment, expedient, process, social, stroke, welcome), прийняття (adoption, arrival, embranchment, initiation), приймання (reception). (various references) | |
Vietnamese | sự tán thưởng, sự tán th nh (agreement, approbation, approval, assent, endorsement, espousal, fiat, imprimatur, indorsation, indorsement, o.k.), sự nhận (acknowledgement, acknowledgment, avowal, reception), sự chấp thuận sự thừa nhận, sự chấp nhận, sự công nhận sự hoan nghênh, hoá đơn được nhận thanh toán sự thiên vị. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | acceptatio. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Isaiah Chapter 60, Verse 7 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Kai panta ta probata khdar sunacqhsontai soi kai krioi nabaiwq hxousin soi kai anenecqhsetai dekta epi to qusiasthrion mou kai o oikoV thV proseuchV mou doxasqhsetai |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Omne pecus Cedar congregabitur tibi arietes Nabaioth ministrabunt tibi offerentur super placabili altari meo et domum maiestatis meae glorificabo |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Eche beste of Cedar shal be gedered to thee, wetheres of Nabaioth shuln serue to thee; thei shul ben offrid vpon my plesable auter, and the hous of my mageste I shal glorifien. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together unto thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall minister unto thee: they shall come up with acceptance on mine altar, and I will glorify the house of my glory. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered to thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall minister to thee: they shall come up with acceptance on my altar, and I will glorify the house of my glory. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | All the flocks of Kedar will come together to you, the sheep of Nebaioth will be ready for your need; they will be pleasing offerings on my altar, and my house of prayer will be beautiful. |
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| Language | Isaiah Chapter 60, Verse 7 |
| Cebuano | Ang tanan nga mga panon sa carnero sa Cedar pagatigumon pagtingub diha kanimo, ang mga lakeng carnero sa Nabaioth magaalagad kanimo; sila mosaka nga pagadawaton diha sa akong halaran; ug akong pagahimayaon ang balay sa akong himaya. |
| Chinese | 基 " 的 羊 群 、 都 必 聚 集 到 這 裡 、 尼 拜 約 的 公 羊 要 供 使 " ． 在 我 壇 上 必 ' 悅 納 ． 我 必 榮 耀 我 榮 耀 的 殿 。 |
| Croatian | Sva stada kedarska u tebi æe se sabrati, ovnovi nebajotski bit æe ti na službu. Penjat æe se k'o ugodna žrtva na moj žrtvenik, proslavit æu Dom Slave svoje! |
| Danish | alt Kedars Småkvæg samles til dig, dig tjener Nebajots Vædre, til mit Velbehag ofres de til mig, mit Bedehus herliggøres. |
| Dutch | Al de schapen van Kedar zullen tot u verzameld worden; de rammen van Nebajoth zullen u dienen; zij zullen met welgevallen komen op Mijn altaar, en Ik zal het huis Mijner heerlijkheid heerlijk maken. |
| Finnish | Kaikki Keedarin laumat kokoontuvat sinun tykösi, Nebajotin oinaat palvelevat sinua; minulle otollisina ne nousevat minun alttarilleni, ja minä kirkastan kirkkauteni huoneen. |
| French | Les troupeaux de Kédar se réuniront tous chez toi; Les béliers de Nebajoth seront ton service; Ils monteront sur mon autel et me seront agréables, Et je glorifierai la maison de ma gloire. |
| German | Alle Herden in Kedar sollen zu dir versammelt werden, und die Böcke Nebajoths sollen dir dienen. Sie sollen als ein angenehmes Opfer auf meinen Altar kommen; denn ich will das Haus meiner Herrlichkeit zieren. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Kambing domba Kedar dibawa kepadamu domba jantan dari Nebayot tersedia untuk ibadatmu. Kurban itu menyenangkan hati TUHAN Ia menyemarakkan Rumah-Nya yang penuh keagungan. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Segala domba Kedar dikumpulkan kepadamu, segala domba jantan Nebayot dihantar akan gunamu, sekalian itu naik ke atas mezbah-Ku, dipersembahkan dengan keridlaan hati, maka rumah-Ku yang mulia itu akan Kupermuliakan pula. |
| Maori | Ka huihuia nga hipi katoa o Kerara ki a koe, hei kaimahi mau nga hipi toa o Nepaiota; ka manakohia ratou ina eke ki runga ki taku aata, a ka whakakororiatia e ahau te whare o toku kororia. |
| Rumanian | Toate turmele Chedarului se vor aduna la tine, berbecii din Nebaiot vor fi kn slujba ta; se vor sui pe altarul Meu ca jertfq plqcutq Mie, wi casa slavei Mele o voi face wi mai slqvitq. |
| Russian | чУЕ ПЧ"Щ лЙ"БТУЛЙЕ 'Х"ХФ УП'ТБОЩ Л ФЕ'Е; ПЧОЩ оЕЧБЙПЖУЛЙЕ ПУМХЦБФ ФЕ'Е: ЧЪПК"ХФ ОБ БМФБТШ нПК ЦЕТФЧПА 'МБЗПХЗП"ОПА, Й с ТПУМБЧМА "ПН УМБЧЩ нПЕК. |
| Spanish | Todo el ganado de Quedar será reunido para ti; carneros de Nebayot te servirán. Serán una grata ofrenda sobre mi altar, y hermosearé el templo de mi esplendor. |
| Swedish | Alla Kedars hjordar skola församlas till dig, Nebajots vädurar skola vara dig till tjänst. Mig till välbehag skola de offras på mitt altare, och min härlighets hus skall jag så förhärliga. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
