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acceptable

/æk.ˈsɛp.tə.bəl/

An illustration for acceptable

adjective

satisfactory; good enough

  • “There's a fine line between what's acceptable and what's not.”Tatoeba
  • “His ideas are too radical to be acceptable to most people.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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