acceptees
|ac-cep-tees|
B2
/əkˈsɛpˌtiːz/
(acceptee)
accepted person
Etymology
Etymology Information
'acceptee' originates from the English word 'accept,' combined with the suffix '-ee,' which indicates a person who is the recipient of an action.
Historical Evolution
'accept' changed from the Old French word 'accepter' and eventually became the modern English word 'accept.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to receive willingly,' and over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to agree to take something.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/04/12 20:36
