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Acceptable

/əkˈseptəbəl/
Suitable or satisfactory; meeting a minimum standard or level of approval.

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Examples:

Your idea is acceptable to the team.Is it acceptable to arrive late for dinner?

Etymology:

etymology
The word acceptable originates from the Middle English term acceptable, derived from the Anglo-French acceptable, and from Latin acceptabilis, from acceptare meaning to accept.

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