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intentionally-accepted

|in-ten-tion-al-ly-ac-cept-ed|

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/ɪnˈtɛnʃənəli-əkˈsɛptɪd/

deliberately agreed

Etymology
Etymology Information

'intentionally-accepted' originates from the combination of 'intentionally' and 'accepted'. 'Intentionally' comes from Latin 'intentio', meaning 'a stretching out', and 'accepted' from Latin 'acceptare', meaning 'to take or receive'.

Historical Evolution

'intentionally' evolved from the Latin 'intentio' through Old French 'intencion', while 'accepted' evolved from Latin 'acceptare' through Old French 'accepter'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'intentionally' meant 'a stretching out', and 'accepted' meant 'to take or receive'. Over time, they combined to form the modern meaning of 'deliberately agreed upon'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

deliberately agreed upon or approved.

The terms of the contract were intentionally-accepted by both parties.

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Last updated: 2025/06/28 07:28