Definition of ACCEPTABILITY

acceptability

Meanings

Plural: acceptabilities

Noun

  • satisfactoriness by virtue of conforming to approved standards
  • The quality of being acceptable; acceptableness.
  • Operation plan review criterion. The determination as to whether the contemplated course of action is worth the cost in manpower, materiel, and time involved; is consistent with the law of war; and is militarily and politically supportable. (JP 1-02 Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms)

Origin / Etymology

From Latin acceptābilitās. By surface analysis, accept + -ability.

Synonyms

acceptableness

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