Synonym: accepted, satisfactory. Similar words: acceptance, table, tableau, accessible, vegetable, suitable, on the table, inevitable. Meaning: [-təbl] adj. 1. worthy of acceptance or satisfactory 2. judged to be in conformity with approved usage 3. meeting requirements 4. adequate for the purpose.
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(91) Either way, it's a perfectly acceptable display.
(92) It is a consolation, a socially acceptable comfort blanket.
(93) Politeness, The most acceptable hypocrisy. Ambrose Bierce
(94) This sharing of expectations about acceptable behaviour ensures conformity.
(95) But anger has its perfectly acceptable face.
(96) Our definition is equally acceptable to the classical physicist.
(97) A hyphen is an acceptable alternative to a comma.
(98) It's a cheap and acceptable substitute for rubber.
(99) This would serve as an acceptable alternative.
(100) Commonly, both are used consistently to help replace an undesirable behaviour with acceptable behaviour.
(101) But if there is a significant improvement then the programme can be continued until the problem reaches an acceptable level.
(102) Britain prefers absolute standards, which would exclude all products that failed to come up to the minimum acceptable level.
(103) Such an option would be far more acceptable to environmentalists than launching even an inert reactor from Earth.
(104) Balked of Alfred, she would find Harry Washington a more than acceptable alternative.
(105) He would, he realized, for the first time in his life have a socially acceptable problem.
(106) We had a lot of applicants for the job but only a few of them were acceptable.
(107) The speaking I strings together signifying chains according to socially acceptable codes of meaning.
(108) Maybe it allowed him to express aggression in an acceptable form.
(109) This minefield is compounded by the moral nature of the problem; about what is and is not acceptable behaviour.
(110) Paying work has always been acceptable for the vast majority of mothers who have had to work.
(111) A semicolon following a prompt string is an acceptable alternative to a comma.
(112) After all[sentencedict.com], it wasn't that long ago that it was quite acceptable to belch smoke over the countryside.
(113) Inadequate professional services are services which fall below an acceptable standard, but are short of negligent work.
(114) A Levy-Jennings quality control chart is a graphic representation of the acceptable limits of variation in the results of an analytic method.
(115) Some such reserves may be socially acceptable to local populations, offering jobs, revenues, and improvements to quality of life.
(116) NILTs have always been regarded as representing the acceptable face of tribunals.
(117) Fortunately, it is possible to achieve acceptable levels of SO2 by four Simple and relatively inexpensive measures.
(118) So averaging two adjacent lines, then using the averaged line twice, is an acceptable compromise.
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(119) This was perfectly acceptable to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; it was not at all acceptable to the court.
(120) The dispute was settled in a way that was acceptable to both sides.
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