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[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
acceptation \ac`cepta"tion\, n.
   1. acceptance; reception; favorable reception or regard;
      state of being acceptable. obs.
      1913 webster

            this is saying worthy of all acceptation. --1 tim.
                                                  i. 15.
      1913 webster

            some things . . . are notwithstanding of so great
            dignity and acceptation with god.     --hooker.
      1913 webster

   2. the meaning in which a word or expression is understood,
      or generally received; as, term is to be used according to
      its usual acceptation.
      1913 webster

            my words, in common acceptation,
            could never give this provocation.    --gay.
      1913 webster

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
acceptation
     n 1: acceptance as true or valid
     2: the accepted meaning of a word syn: word meaning, word
        sense
     3: the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception;
        "its adoption by society"; "the proposal found wide
        acceptance" syn: adoption, acceptance, espousal
see also:
word meaning word sense adoption acceptance espousal 
[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
34 moby thesaurus words for "acceptation":
   acceptance, acception, acquiescence, assurance, assuredness,
   belief, certainty, confidence, credence, credit, credulity,
   dependence, faith, hope, import, intendment, message, purport,
   received meaning, reception, reliance, reliance on, sense,
   significance, significancy, signification, stock, store, sureness,
   surety, suspension of disbelief, trust, understanding, usage





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will definition from the Dictionary of Words Online
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confidence definition from the Dictionary of Words Online
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import
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