adj accepted.
2. accept ·vt to receive with favor; to approve.
3. accept ·vt to receive as obligatory and promise to pay; as, to accept a bill of exchange.
4. accept ·vt to receive or admit and agree to; to assent to; as, i accept your proposal, amendment, or excuse.
5. accept ·vt to take by the mind; to understand; as, how are these words to be accepted?.
6. accept ·vt to receive with a consenting mind (something offered); as, to accept a gift;
often followed by of.
7. accept ·vt in a deliberate body, to receive in acquittance of a duty imposed; as, to accept the report of a committee. [this makes it the property of the body, and the question is then on its adoption.].