n.
1.the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
2.the act of accepting with approval
3.the state of being acceptable and accepted
4.(contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract)
5.banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank
6.a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations
7.the act of taking something that is offered
Idiom of the Day
ease off on (someone or something)
to put less pressure on someone or something, to relax
The president was asked to ease off on his efforts to cut staff in the company.
