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accepts

Pronunciation: [əkˈsɛpts]

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Learn how to use accepts in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “agreement or approval”

(verb) to agree to take something or receive it. It’s like when someone offers you a gift, and you say 'yes' to taking it.

Example

She accepts the invitation to the party happily.

Example

He does not accept gifts from strangers.

Example

Does she accept your apology?

Context: “belief or recognition”

(verb) to believe or recognize that something is true or real. Like when you see that someone is really good at sports, you accept that they have talent.

Example

He accepts that he made a mistake.

Example

She cannot accept that they lost the game.

Example

Do you accept that this solution works?

Context: “admission”

(verb) to allow someone to join or be included. It’s like when a school says that a student can come and learn there.

Example

The university accepts many new students every year.

Example

This club does not accept members after the deadline.

Example

Will the organization accept new members next month?

How to pronounce accepts

Pronunciation: [əkˈsɛpts]

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