One who accepts. / (law, commerce) One who accepts a draft or a bill of exchange; a drawee after he has accepted. / (chemistry) An atom or molecule which can accept an electron to form a chemical bond.

A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause. / The act of winning an election to a post because there were no other candidates.

(transitive, chiefly US) To habituate to a climate not native; to acclimatize. / (transitive, chiefly US) To adjust to a new environment; not necessarily a wild, natural, earthy one.

A person who accepts; a taker. / (obsolete) A respecter; one who views others with partiality. / (law) An acceptor; one who accepts an order or a bill of exchange.

worthy, decent, sure of being accepted or received with at least moderate pleasure / Barely worthy, less than excellent; passable.

In an accidental manner; by chance, unexpectedly. / Unintentionally.

The quality of being acceptable; acceptableness.

An expression of approval; praise. / A special acknowledgment; an award. / An embrace of greeting or salutation.

(transitive) To embrace or kiss in salutation. / (transitive, historical) To confer a knighthood on. / (transitive) To confer praise or awards on.

(grammar) The accidents or inflections of words; the rudiments of grammar. / The rudiments of any subject.