non-acceptance
noun[U]
(alsononacceptance)uk/ˌnɒn.əkˈsep.təns/us/ˌnɑːn.əkˈsep.təns/thefactof notacceptingasituation, anidea, anoffer, etc.:
This may be asignof the patient's non-acceptanceofhiscondition.
finance & economicsspecialized
thefactoffailingorrefusingto make apaymentyou have beenaskedto make:
Thesellermay beabletorecoverdamagesfor non-acceptance.
- If he does notaccepttheproposals, he must give hisreasonsfor non-acceptance.
- Unfortunately, within thecommunity, there is still aculturalnon-acceptance ofsingleandunmarriedmothers.
- Thecollectingbankis notliablefor nonpayment or non-acceptance.
Refusing & rejecting
- abnegate
- abnegation
- bar
- batsomething/someoneaway
- blow(something)out
- brush
- disown
- jettison
- laugh
- miss a chance/opportunityidiom
- quit
- quit onsomeone
- react
- react againstsomething
- recusant
- repudiate
- resistant
- spurn
- turnyournose upidiom
- unclaimed
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Denying & contradicting
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