1. Banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank; SYN. banker's acceptance.
2. In contract law: words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract).
3. The act of taking something that is offered
4. The state of being acceptable and accepted
Commerce, agreement to pay bill of exchange when due. acceptance-house, merchant banker. acceptance for honor, taking up of bill of exchange by person other than drawer to protect honor of party to bill. + prikaži više

1. The act of admitting.
2. Permission to enter; the power or right of entrance; also, actual entrance; reception.
3. Concession; admission; allowance.
4. Admissibility.

ETYM Latin emolumentum, lit., a working out, from emoliri to move out, work out; e out + moliri to set in motion, exert one's self, from moles a huge, heavy mass: cf. French émolument. Related to Mole a mound.
Compensation received by virtue of holding an office or having employment (usually in the form of wages or fees).
Payment; profit arising from employment.
Salary; profit. + prikaži više

ETYM Old Eng. receite, Old Fren. recete, recepte, French recette, from Latin recipere, receptum, to receive. Related to Receive.<br /> 1. Recipe.
2. An acknowledgment (usually tangible) that payment has been made.
3. The act or process of receiving.
4. Something received — usually used in plural.
5. A writing acknowledging the receiving of goods or money. + prikaži više

ETYM French réception, Latin receptio, from recipere, receptum. Related to Receive.
1. The act of receiving; SYN. receipt, receiving.
2. The manner in which something is greeted; SYN. response.
3. A formal party of people; as after a wedding.
4. Quality or fidelity of a received broadcast.
5. The act of catching a pass in football. + prikaži više