"acceptant" meaning in English

See acceptant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ækˈsɛp.tənt/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-acceptant.wav Forms: more acceptant [comparative], most acceptant [superlative]
Etymology: From accept + -ant. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|accept|ant}} accept + -ant Head templates: {{en-adj}} acceptant (comparative more acceptant, superlative most acceptant)
  1. accepting; receiving.
    Sense id: en-acceptant-en-adj-tf3-~d-Z Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ant Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ant: 46 54

Noun

IPA: /ækˈsɛp.tənt/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-acceptant.wav Forms: acceptants [plural]
Etymology: From accept + -ant. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|accept|ant}} accept + -ant Head templates: {{en-noun}} acceptant (plural acceptants)
  1. One who accepts something. Derived forms: nonacceptant, unacceptant
    Sense id: en-acceptant-en-noun-rlRxZBcY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ant, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 80 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ant: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 19 62 14 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 75 9 3

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