Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

acceptilation

/əkˌsɛptɪˈleɪʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ac-cep-ti-la-tion
IPA: /əkˌsɛptɪˈleɪʃən/

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Gratuitous discharge; a release from debt or obligation without payment; free remission.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The doctrine, laid down by Duns Scotus and maintained by the Arminians, that the satisfaction rendered by Christ was not in itself really a true or full equivalent, but was merely accepted by God, through his gracious goodwill, as sufficient.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin acceptilatio (“entry of a debt collected, acquittance”), from past participle of accipere (compare accept) + latio (“a carrying”), from latus, past participle of ferre (“to carry”).

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: acceptilatio

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Law.

Inflected Forms

acceptilations (plural)

Derived Forms

acceptilate

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce acceptilation?: The recorded pronunciation is /əkˌsɛptɪˈleɪʃən/.
What does acceptilation mean?: Gratuitous discharge; a release from debt or obligation without payment; free remission.
Where does acceptilation come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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