ACCEPTANT

acceptive, acceptant

(adjective) accepting willingly; “acceptive of every new idea”; “an acceptant type of mind”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

acceptant (comparative more acceptant, superlative most acceptant)

accepting; receiving.

Noun

acceptant (plural acceptants)

One who accepts something.

Source: Wiktionary


Ac*cept"ant, a.

Definition: Accepting; receiving.

Ac*cept"ant, n.

Definition: An accepter. Chapman.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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