Acceptable - English meaning

Acceptable – definitions in English dictionary

adjective
Able to be agreed on; suitable.
Usage examples:
The electoral arrangements must be acceptable to the people
adjective
Able to be tolerated or allowed.
Usage examples:
Pollution in the city had reached four times the acceptable level
Synonims:
Bearable Tolerable Allowable Admissible Supportable Sustainable Justifiable Defensible Defendable

Acceptable translation into English

Acceptable: translate from English into Chinese

可接受的, 合适, 合意, 和蔼可亲

Acceptable: translate from English into Dutch

Aanvaardbaar, Acceptabel, Aannemelijk, Toelaatbaar, Welkom

Acceptable: translate from English into French

Acceptable

Acceptable: translate from English into German

Akzeptabel, Annehmbar, Zulässig, Akzeptierbar, Tragbar, Befriedigend, Passend

Acceptable: translate from English into Hindi

स्वीकार्य, शिरोधार्य, ग्राह्य

Acceptable: translate from English into Italian

Accettabile, Accetto, Soddisfacente, Gradevole

Acceptable: translate from English into Korean

수용 가능한, 받아들일 수 있는, 수락할 수 있는, 용인할 수 있는

Acceptable: translate from English into Russian

Приемлемый, Допустимый, Подходящий, Угодный, Желанный, Приятный

Acceptable: translate from English into Spanish

Aceptable, Admisible, Adecuado, Oportuno

Word origin

late Middle English: from Old French, from late Latin acceptabilis, from acceptare (see accept).

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Acceptable – similar words

acceptably

adverb
In an adequate or satisfactory way.
Usage examples:
This design performed acceptably in testing

adverb
In a satisfactory way that can be agreed to or approved of
Usage examples:
The local authority was pleased to report acceptably low levels of sewage in the water., if you can…

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acceptability

noun
The quality of being tolerated or allowed.
Usage examples:
What has changed is the social acceptability of such actions

noun
The quality of being satisfactory and able to be agreed to or approved of
Usage examples:
There have been debates about the acceptability of genetically modified foods., the correct accent …

Acceptability - all meanings in English

accept

verb
Consent to receive or undertake (something offered).
Usage examples:
He accepted a pen as a present

Accept - all meanings in English

Acceptable synonims

admissible

adjective
Acceptable or valid, especially as evidence in a court of law.
Usage examples:
The tape recording was admissible as evidence

Admissible - all meanings in English

allowable

adjective
Allowed, especially within a set of regulations; permissible.
Usage examples:
The loan deal has been extended to the maximum allowable three months

adjective
Allowed according to the laws or rules that control a particular area of activity
Usage examples:
Allowable amount/level/limit the amounts of mercury present far exceeded the japanese government's …

Allowable - all meanings in English

bearable

adjective
Able to be endured.
Usage examples:
Things to make life in the tropics more bearable

adjective
If an unpleasant situation is bearable, you can accept or deal with it
Usage examples:
As far as she was concerned, only the weekends made life bearable.

Bearable - all meanings in English

defendable

adjective
Able to be supported by argument, esp. when criticized
Usage examples:
He’s presenting a plan that is morally defensible and politically realistic.

Defendable - all meanings in English

defensible

adjective
Justifiable by argument.
Usage examples:
A morally defensible penal system

adjective
Able to be supported by argument, esp. when criticized
Usage examples:
He’s presenting a plan that is morally defensible and politically realistic.

Defensible - all meanings in English

justifiable

adjective
Able to be shown to be right or reasonable; defensible.
Usage examples:
It is not financially justifiable

adjective
Able to be explained or shown to be reasonable; understandable
Usage examples:
The jury decided that the shooting was justifiable because rogers thought his own life was in dange…

Justifiable - all meanings in English

supportable

adjective
Able to continue without problems
Usage examples:
Growth in the value of all company shares increased by 4.5% last year, nearly double the pace suppo…

Supportable - all meanings in English

sustainable

adjective
Able to be maintained at a certain rate or level.
Usage examples:
Sustainable economic growth

adjective
Able to be maintained or continued
Usage examples:
The growth momentum is likely to be sustainable into next year., we remain committed to ensuring su…

adjective
Able to continue at the same level for a period of time
Usage examples:
Marketing plays a key role in a company's plan for sustainable business development., sustainable/g…

Sustainable - all meanings in English

tolerable

adjective
Able to be endured.
Usage examples:
A stimulant to make life more tolerable

adjective
Of a quality that is acceptable but not wonderful
Usage examples:
A job in a theme park is tolerable only if you’re young.

Tolerable - all meanings in English

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