Acceptor

Pronunciation: /ækˈsɛptər/

Definitions of acceptor

noun a person or thing that accepts or receives something, especially a payment or gift

Example Sentences

A1 An acceptor is someone who receives something.

A2 The charity event needs an acceptor to collect donations.

B1 The bank teller acted as the acceptor of the customer's deposit.

B2 The company appointed a new acceptor for their financial transactions.

C1 The acceptor of the contract must sign it in order for it to be valid.

C2 As the acceptor of the award, she gave a heartfelt acceptance speech.

Examples of acceptor in a Sentence

formal The acceptor of the award thanked the committee for the recognition.

informal I heard Sarah was the acceptor of the job offer at the company.

slang He's the acceptor of all the free drinks at the bar.

figurative As the acceptor of her fate, she decided to make the best of the situation.

Grammatical Forms of acceptor

• past tense: accepted
• plural: acceptors
• comparative: more accepting
• superlative: most accepting
• present tense: accepts
• future tense: will accept
• perfect tense: has accepted
• continuous tense: is accepting
• singular: acceptor
• positive degree: acceptor
• infinitive: to accept
• gerund: accepting
• participle: accepted

Origin and Evolution of acceptor

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'acceptor' originated from the Latin word 'acceptor' which means 'one who receives'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'acceptor' has evolved to refer to someone who agrees to take or receive something, especially a payment or a responsibility.