acceptances

noun

Definition of acceptancesnext
plural of acceptance
as in agreements
permission given to do something They had a fancy dinner to celebrate his acceptance to Columbia University.

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  1. agreements
  2. approvals
  3. accreditations
  4. certifications
Noun
  • The Biden administration and numerous NATO allies have already laid the groundwork for providing Ukraine the necessary training, arms transfers, and intelligence cooperation to create this deterrent in the bilateral security agreements signed earlier this year.
    Samuel Charap, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
  • In truth, a coach isn’t needed to come up with these agreements, but in my experience, some teams don’t prioritize them.
    Vlad Dutescu, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of agreements
Noun
  • Today, our federal permitting process stifles innovation and economic growth, with approvals taking four to ten years.
    Energy Innovation: Policy and Technology, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Additionally, contracting can be a viable solution to ensure project completion, especially when there is uncertainty about securing the necessary capitalization approvals.
    George Sakellaris, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of approvals
Noun
  • Prospective patients should verify clinic accreditations and surgeon qualifications.
    Kyle J. Russell, The Enquirer, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Renewing the appropriate accreditations for your industry annually can be incredibly helpful for driving customer loyalty and trust.
    Brandon Aversano, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
Definition of accreditations
Noun
  • Online courses, certifications, or boot camps can be an excellent way to build industry-specific skills quickly.
    Benjamin Laker, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The fallout from incidents like SolarWinds has shown that enterprises can no longer rely solely on certifications like SOC 2 to assure their clients or partners of their security posture.
    Jeremy Vaughan, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of certifications
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