The generally recognized meaning of a word or phrase. Middle English “acceptacion”=approval < Latin “acceptare”=to receive willingly < “ac-“=prefix meaning “towards, near” + “capare”=to take.
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The generally recognized meaning of a word or phrase. Middle English “acceptacion”=approval < Latin “acceptare”=to receive willingly < “ac-“=prefix meaning “towards, near” + “capare”=to take.