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Meanings of acceptable in English
Worthy of acceptance or satisfactory.
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Usage of acceptable in English
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The idea that there is just one acceptable, correct answer to problems.
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Vision Zero is a plan that rejects road accident deaths as 'acceptable'.
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Ultimately, the triage model does not explain why innocent deaths are acceptable.
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As use of the words becomes more acceptable, they lose their power.
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Dame Susan said what was acceptable 40 years ago was not now.
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This approach is not acceptable, said Union Investment fund manager Ingo Speich.
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For Fianna Fail there is no acceptable level of crime, he said.
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However, fortified rice was found to be highly acceptable in both countries.
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Or is a ban on men a more acceptable form of discrimination?
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Hauser said the change in circumstances may make the move more acceptable.
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But that effort resulted in no acceptable offer, according to court documents.
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Even within families there's disagreements about what's an acceptable level of risk.
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But with the country facing financial challenges, are family trusts still acceptable?
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It is certainly way beyond what any civilised community should find acceptable.
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The EPA says a concentration of five parts per billion is acceptable.
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Simple slope may offer an acceptable alternative given its ease of calculation.
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Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
South Africa
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