The act of an authorized representative of the government by which the government assents to ownership of existing and identified supplies, or approves specific services rendered, as partial or complete performance of a contract.
An assent and engagement by the person on whom a bill of exchange is drawn, to pay it when due according to the terms of the acceptance; the bill of exchange itself when accepted.
The state of being accepted.
A list of horses accepted as starters in a race.
Synonym of etendue.
The usual or accepted meaning of a word or expression.
The act of accepting; the receiving of something offered, with acquiescence, approbation, or satisfaction; especially, favourable reception; approval.
An agreeing to the action, proposals, or terms of another by some act which results in the conclusion of a legally binding contract; the reception or taking of a thing bought as that for which it was bought, or as that agreed to be delivered, or the taking of possession of a thing as owner.
Belief in something; agreement, assent.
An instance of that act.
The right or procedure by which a public official may be removed from office before the end of their term of office, by a vote of the people to be taken on the filing of a petition signed by a required number or percentage of qualified voters.
Memory; the ability to remember.
The fraction of (all) relevant material that is returned by a search.
The right or procedure by which the decision of a court may be directly reversed or annulled by popular vote, as was advocated, in 1912, in the platform of the Progressive Party for certain cases involving the police power of the state.
Request of the return of a faulty product.
To bring back (someone) to or from a particular mental or physical state, activity etc.
To remove an elected official through a petition and direct vote.
To call back, bring back or summon (someone) to a specific place, station etc.
To call back (a situation, event etc.) to one's mind; to remember, recollect.
To call again, to call another time.
To request or order the return of (a faulty product).
To withdraw, retract (one's words etc.); to revoke (an order).