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espousal

noun

The act of accepting with approval; favorable reception

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Word length
8
Starts with
E
Ends with
L
Contains
SP
Scrabble score
10
CEFR level
C1

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noun

  1. The act of accepting with approval; favorable reception

    “Its adoption by society”

noun

  1. The act of becoming betrothed or engaged

noun

  1. Archaic terms for a wedding or wedding feast

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Its adoption by society
The proposal found wide acceptance

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