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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Acceptable \Ac*cept"a*ble\, a. [F. acceptable, L. acceptabilis fr acceptare.] Capable, worthy, or sure of being accepted or received with pleasure; pleasing to a receiver; gratifying; agreeable; welcome; as an acceptable present, one acceptable to us From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: acceptable adj 1: worthy of acceptance or satisfactory; "acceptable levels of radiation"; "performances varied from acceptable to excellent" [ant: {unacceptable}] 2: (linguistics) judged to be in conformity with approved usage; "acceptable English usage" [syn: {accepted}] 3: meeting requirements; "the step makes a satisfactory seat" [syn: {satisfactory}] 4: adequate for the purpose; "the water was acceptable for drinking"
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