Accepter
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ækˈsɛp.tɚ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Accepter is a noun meaning A person who accepts; a taker.
Meaning
A person who accepts; a taker.
More Meanings
- (law) An acceptor; one who accepts an order or a bill of exchange.
- (obsolete) A respecter; one who views others with partiality.
Example Sentences
It is the man of science who speaks, the unprejudiced observer, the accepter of facts.
There is no benefyte so perfect, whiche enuy can not nip: nor no benefite so skant, whiche a good accepter may not inlarge.
1395, John Wycliffe (translator), Bible, Acts 10.34, And Petre openyde his mouth, and seide, In trewthe Y haue foundun, that God is no acceptor of persoones;
early 1700s, William Chillingworth, Sermon on Psalm 14.1 in The Works of William Chillingworth, London: Richard Priestley, 1820, Volume 3, p. 92, […] God is no accepter of persons, neither riches nor poverty are a means to procure his favour […]
Word Forms
- accepters
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include acceptant, acceptor, acceptee, taker, suscipient, acceptour.
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