accepting

1. 1.

   tolerating without protest

   “always more accepting of coaching suggestion than her teammates”

   “the atmosphere was judged to be more supporting and accepting”

   Similaracceptive

Questions about accepting

What does accepting mean?

accepting means "tolerating without protest".

How many syllables are in accepting?

accepting has 3 syllables: ac-cep-ting. The stress falls on "cep". In IPA it is /ækˈsɛptɪŋ/.

Is accepting a common word?

accepting is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.