accept
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Friday is the deadline for parents — many weighing public vs. private education — to accept or decline offers via the district’s enrollment lottery system for its vaunted magnet schools and other programs.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
"So it may yet accept a return to US security guarantees as their least bad option but that also depends on what's negotiated by all parties at the conclusion of this conflict."
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
A beneficiary might have to bow and scrape like a courtier, or accept treatment as a glorified servant.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
“I don’t think that the United States is going to be willing to accept significant Iranian control in the form of a toll system,” Meizlish told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
So we had to accept a bad solution to our problem.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Vocabulary lists containing accept
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Commonly Confused Words, List 1
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
