accepted (B1)
verb
Pronunciation: /əkˈsɛptɪd/
Definition
Agreed to or approved of something or someone.
Examples
Her proposal was accepted by the committee.
He was accepted into the university's graduate program.
The new policy has been widely accepted by the public.
How to Use accepted
- accepted by (prepositional phrase)
- Received approval or agreement from someone or something. — "The idea was finally accepted by the board."
- accepted as (prepositional phrase)
- Considered to be something. — "His work was accepted as a major contribution to the field."
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