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acceptable

US /ækˈsɛptəbəl/

adjective Target · B2 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

worthy of acceptance or satisfactory

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The quality of this product is not acceptable to our customers.

Word Family

NounNoun
acceptability acceptableness
VerbVerb
AdjectiveAdj
acceptable gốc
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • satisfactorygiving satisfaction
  • reasonableshowing reason or sound judgment
  • tolerablecapable of being borne or endured

Collocations

  • Easy acceptable behavior
    describing acceptable behavior (worthy of acceptance or satisfactory)
  • Medium commercially acceptable standard
    describing commercially acceptable standard (in a commercial manner)
  • Hard mutually acceptable solution
    describing mutually acceptable solution (in a mutual or shared manner)
  • Very Hard barely acceptable performance
    describing barely acceptable performance (only a very short time before; ; ; ; ; - W.B.Yeats)

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