accepted
adjective/əkˈseptɪd/
/əkˈseptɪd/
- generally believed to be correct
- What if the accepted wisdom is wrong?
- There is no universally accepted definition of basic needs.
- accepted norms/principles/standards
- Everything about the child’s adoption was against accepted practice.
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