different between receiving vs acceptant

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???si?v??/
• Rhymes: -i?v??
• Hyphenation: re?ceiv?ing

Verb

receiving

1. present participle of receive

Noun

receiving (plural receivings)

1. The act by which something is received; reception.
   • 1708-10, Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)

     Those that are received graciously may, and must, render the calves of their lips — poor returns for rich receivings, yet, if sincere, more acceptable than the calves of the stall.

English

Etymology

accept +? -ant

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /æk.?s?p.t?nt/

Adjective

acceptant (comparative more acceptant, superlative most acceptant)

1. accepting; receiving.

Noun

acceptant (plural acceptants)

1. One who accepts something.

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /?k.s?p?tant/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /?k.s?p?tan/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ak.sep?tant/

Verb

acceptant

1. present participle of acceptar

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ak.s?p.t??/

Verb

acceptant

1. present participle of accepter

Adjective

acceptant (feminine singular acceptante, masculine plural acceptants, feminine plural acceptantes)

1. acceptant

Latin

Verb

acceptant

1. third-person plural present active indicative of accept?

Swedish

Etymology

accept +? -ant, since 1669.

Noun

acceptant c

1. an accepter of a bill of exchange

Declension

References

• acceptant in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)