accept
ac
æk
āk
cept
ˈsɛpt
sept
British pronunciation
/əkˈsɛpt/

Définition et signification de « accept » en anglais

to accept
01

accepter

to say yes to what is asked of you or offered to you
Transitive: to accept an offer or responsibility
to accept definition and meaning
example
Exemples
He accepted the responsibility of caring for the dog.
He accepted the terms and conditions of the agreement.
02

accepter, admettre

to believe something to be true or valid
Transitive: to accept a fact or idea
to accept definition and meaning
example
Exemples
In scientific research, it is crucial to accept only well-supported evidence and reject unsubstantiated claims.
Dans la recherche scientifique, il est crucial de n'accepter que des preuves bien étayées et de rejeter les affirmations non fondées.
As a critical thinker, she is willing to accept new ideas only after careful examination and evaluation.
En tant que penseuse critique, elle est prête à accepter de nouvelles idées seulement après un examen et une évaluation minutieux.
03

accepter, recevoir

to receive something offered or agree to its terms
Transitive: to accept an offer or present
example
Exemples
She gladly accepted the job offer from the prestigious company.
Elle a accepté avec joie l'offre d'emploi de la prestigieuse entreprise.
He accepted the gift with gratitude, thanking the giver warmly.
Il a accepté le cadeau avec gratitude, remerciant chaleureusement le donneur.
04

accepter, admettre

to acknowledge or embrace a particular situation or circumstance
Transitive: to accept a situation or circumstance
example
Exemples
The team accepted the challenge of competing against the reigning champions.
L'équipe a accepté le défi de concourir contre les champions en titre.
They had to accept the responsibility that came with their new leadership roles.
Ils ont dû accepter la responsabilité qui accompagnait leurs nouveaux rôles de leadership.
05

accepter, admettre

to admit or allow someone's presence or participation
Transitive: to accept sb
example
Exemples
The organization accepts new members who share its mission and values.
L'organisation accepte de nouveaux membres qui partagent sa mission et ses valeurs.
The university accepts applicants based on their academic achievements and qualifications.
L'université accepte les candidats en fonction de leurs réalisations académiques et qualifications.
06

accepter, prendre en charge

to take on a financial responsibility or debt
Transitive: to accept a financial responsibility
example
Exemples
The customer accepted the bill for the services rendered and promptly settled the amount.
Le client a accepté la facture pour les services rendus et a rapidement réglé le montant.
He accepted the credit card statement and proceeded to make the necessary payment online.
Il a accepté le relevé de carte de crédit et a procédé au paiement nécessaire en ligne.
07

tolérer, supporter

to tolerate or endure something, often with resignation
Transitive: to accept an unpleasant situation
example
Exemples
The residents reluctantly accepted the noise from the construction site as a temporary inconvenience.
Les résidents ont accepté à contrecœur le bruit du chantier comme un inconvénient temporaire.
The company accepted the delay in delivery of the raw materials due to unforeseen circumstances.
L'entreprise a accepté le retard dans la livraison des matières premières en raison de circonstances imprévues.
08

accepter, recevoir

(of a legislative body) to formally receive or acknowledge the submission of a report
Transitive: to accept submission of a report
example
Exemples
The committee voted to accept the annual budget report presented by the finance department.
Le comité a voté pour accepter le rapport budgétaire annuel présenté par le département des finances.
The Senate decided to accept the investigative panel's report on the corruption scandal for further review.
Le Sénat a décidé d'accepter le rapport du panel d'enquête sur le scandale de corruption pour un examen plus approfondi.
09

accepter, recevoir

to be designed or configured to receive something by allowing it to be inserted or applied
Transitive: to accept sth
example
Exemples
The USB port on the computer is designed to accept various peripheral devices.
Le port USB de l'ordinateur est conçu pour accepter divers périphériques.
The DVD player accepts discs of various formats.
Le lecteur DVD accepte les disques de différents formats.
LanGeek
Télécharger l'Application
langeek application

Download Mobile App

stars

app store