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Acceptable

Acceptable meaning

Worthy, decent, sure of being accepted or received with at least moderate pleasure. | Barely worthy, less than excellent; passable.

Example sentences (20)

He added: “If mandatory safety measures are acceptable for car drivers they should surely be acceptable for cyclists.

Mr Whelan said that because inflation had "gone through the roof" since Aslef first sought an offer, what was acceptable six months ago "may not be acceptable to our members now".

What was acceptable 10-20 years ago may not be acceptable now," she said.

Donald Trump has made explicit xenophobia acceptable, and explicit racism acceptable.

If it is acceptable for design and heritage issues to have artificial stone on Morrisons inside the conservation area then these materials must be acceptable outside the conservation area.

As Ari Fuld’s life and his tragic death makes clear, peace will not be possible until the idea of Jews living in Judea is as acceptable to the Arabs as the idea of Arabs living in Haifa is acceptable to Jews.

Conditionality has also been criticised because a country can pledge collateral of "acceptable assets" to obtain waivers—if one assumes that all countries are able to provide "acceptable collateral".

Finally, the acceptable positions are those indicated by an odd number, yielding the acceptable hyphenations en-cy-clo-pe-di-a.

Here themself might be acceptable to some, themselves seems less acceptable, and himself is unacceptable.

In a few Western countries female toplessness at a beach is acceptable, although it may not be acceptable in the town center.

A 25% percent tip on a $20 order is not acceptable for someone who drives his own car and covers the maintenance and fuel costs of the vehicle used to deliver the food to this client.

Acceptable dress standards for the blokes are a suit or blazer, tailored trouser pants, a collared dress shirt with a tie or bow tie and dress shoes.

According to him, although smoking cigarettes is socially acceptable in the society, it poses serious threat to public health, adding that with high taxes, many people will not be able to purchase and use the products.

According to Saketopoulou, queer people have always had to experiment outside of what is widely considered acceptable.

A council report, which said the pub proposal was acceptable, included comments from Network Rail which said it should not impact on the safe operation of an adjacent railway level crossing.

A few more USB ports would be appreciated but, at this price, the available options are acceptable.

After all, with a leftist organization like the race-baiting Southern Poverty Law Center influencing Amazon’s rules about acceptable charities, it’s not much of a stretch to presume that the SPLC may have had a hand in this change.

Again, this is not to say that rioting is acceptable.

A June 2022 study by Carnegie Mellon University’s Tepper School of Business revealed that most people find their own politician’s lies more acceptable than the other side’s.

All charting must be done to legally acceptable levels.