Meaning of ACCEPTED

Pronunciation:			ak'septid
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[adj]  generally approved or compelling recognition; "several accepted techniques for treating the condition"; "his recognized superiority in this kind of work" [adj]  generally agreed upon; not subject to dispute; "the accepted interpretation of the poem"; "an accepted theory" [adj]  widely accepted as true or worthy; "the accepted wisdom about old age"; "a received moral idea"; "Received political wisdom says not; surveys show otherwise"- Economist [adj]  widely or permanently accepted; "an accepted precedent" [adj]  generally accepted or used; "accepted methods of harmony and melody"; "three accepted types of pump" [adj]  (linguistics) judged to be in conformity with approved usage; "acceptable English usage"
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	Synonyms:		acceptable, acknowledged, constituted, conventional, established, noncontroversial, received, recognised, recognized, standard, uncontroversial, undisputed
Thesaurus Terms
	Related Terms:		acclaimed, accustomed, acknowledged, admired, admitted, adopted, advocated, affirmed, allowed, applauded, appointed, approved, assumed, authentic, authenticated, authoritative, avowed, backed, being done, believed, canonical, carried, cathedral, certified, chanced, chosen, Christian, chronic, comme il faut, conceded, confessed, confirmed, conformable, consuetudinary, conventional, correct, countersigned, credited, cried up, current, customary, de rigueur, decent, decorous, designated, elect, elected, elected by acclamation, embraced, endorsed, espoused, established, evangelical, everyday, ex cathedra, faithful, familiar, favored, favorite, firm, formal, generally accepted, granted, habitual, handpicked, highly touted, in good odor, in hand, in process, in progress, in the works, literal, magisterial, meet, named, nominated, normal, notarized, obtaining, of the faith, official, on the anvil, ordinary, orthodox, orthodoxical, passed, picked, popular, prescribed, prescriptive, prevalent, professed, proper, ratified, received, recognized, recommended, regular, regulation, right, routine, sanctioned, scriptural, sealed, seemly, select, selected, set, signed, sound, stamped, standard, stock, supported, sworn and affirmed, sworn to, textual, time-honored, traditional, traditionalistic, true, true-blue, trusted, unanimously elected, uncontested, under way, undertaken, underwritten, undisputed, undoubted, unquestioned, unsuspected, usual, validated, warranted, well-thought-of, widespread, wonted