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acception(dictionary)

acception (iou)



acception noun. Now rare. LME.
[Latin acceptio(n-), formed as ACCEPT verb: see -ION. Partly from Old French.]
The action of accepting. LME.
acception of persons, acception of faces favourable reception of personal advances, favouritism.
= ACCEPTATION 4. M16.