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  "pronunciations": {
    "phonetic": [
      "\u00e6k\u02c8s\u025bpt\u0259b\u0259l",
      "\u0259k\u02c8s\u025bpt\u0259b\u0259l"
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    "etymologies": [
      "From Middle English acceptable, from Old French acceptable, from Late Latin accept\u0101bilis (\u201cworthy of acceptance\u201d).\nMorphologically accept + -able."
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            "mean": "worthy, decent, sure of being accepted or received with at least moderate pleasure\nWe need to find an acceptable present for Jeff."
          },
          {
            "mean": "Barely worthy, less than excellent; passable.\nThe designs were acceptable, but they were nothing special either."
          }
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            "mean": "^  Jespersen, Otto(1909)A Modern English Grammar on Historical Principles(Sammlung germanischer Elementar- und Handb\u00fccher 9), volume I: Sounds and Spellings, London George Allen  Unwin, published 1961, \u00a75.66, page170."
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            "mean": "\u201cacceptable\u201d, inWebster\u2019s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass. G.  C. Merriam, 1913, \u2192OCLC.\n\u201cacceptable\u201d, inThe Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y. The Century Co., 1911, \u2192OCLC.\nacceptable at OneLook Dictionary Search"
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        ]
      }
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