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Common collocations with acceptance in British Collocation

acceptance noun uncountable

UK /əkˈseptəns/

by many or a growing number of people

broad
general
growing
increasing
public
universal
wide
widespread

The technology is now readily available and finding widespread acceptance in the workplace.

total

unconditional
uncritical
unqualified
unquestioning

What people often call ‘common sense’ is the unquestioning acceptance of these notions.

given unwillingly

grudging
reluctant

Outright hostility towards the law has been replaced by grudging public acceptance.

achieve
find
gain
win

None of these proposals has gained acceptance.

confirm
constitute
imply
indicate
show
signify

Entry into the prize draw implies acceptance of the terms and conditions.