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acceptable
adjective
worthy of acceptance or satisfactory
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æk.ˈsɛp.tə.bəl
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adjective
worthy of acceptance or satisfactory
“acceptable levels of radiation”
adjective
adequate for the purpose
“the water was acceptable for drinking”
adjective
meeting requirements
“the step makes a satisfactory seat”
adjective
judged to be in conformity with approved usage
“acceptable English usage”
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acceptable levels of radiation
performances varied from acceptable to excellent
the water was acceptable for drinking
the step makes a satisfactory seat
I would kill for a decent cup of coffee
a decent wage
acceptable English usage
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