aanvaarding

Definitions of aanvaarding
  1. noun
    the act of taking something that is offered
    synonyms: overneming
  2. noun
    the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception
    synonyms: acceptatie, bijval, weerklank
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    types:
    omarming, omhelzing
    a close affectionate and protective acceptance
    type of:
    adhesie, agreatie, fiat, goedkeuring, goedvinden, instemming, sympathie, zegen
    the formal act of approving
  3. noun
    the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true
    synonyms: acceptatie
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    type of:
    attitude, gedraging, gedragslijn, habitus, houding, opstelling, positie
    a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways
  4. verb
    take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
    synonyms: aannemen, aanvaarden, belasten, verplichten
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    types:
    hervatten
    assume anew
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