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acceptable
acceptable
/əkˈsɛptəbəl/
adjective
(
)
Worthy of acceptance or satisfactory
(
acceptable
)
worthy of acceptance or satisfactory
Acceptable levels of radiation
acceptable levels of radiation
Performances varied from acceptable to excellent
performances varied from acceptable to excellent
Adequate for the purpose
(
acceptable
)
adequate for the purpose
The water was acceptable for drinking
the water was acceptable for drinking
Meeting requirements
(
acceptable
,
decent
,
satisfactory
)
meeting requirements
The step makes a satisfactory seat
the step makes a satisfactory seat
I would kill for a decent cup of coffee
I would kill for a decent cup of coffee
A decent wage
a decent wage
(linguistics) judged to be in conformity with approved usage
(
acceptable
)
(linguistics) judged to be in conformity with approved usage
Acceptable English usage
acceptable English usage
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