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Acceptability (noun) means the quality of being acceptable; acceptableness.

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1
The quality of being acceptable; acceptableness.
2
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)
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Etymology

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

Antonyms

unacceptability

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What is the meaning of acceptability?
"acceptability" (noun) means the quality of being acceptable; acceptableness.
What is another word for acceptability?
Other words for "acceptability" include acceptableness.
What is the opposite of acceptability?
The opposite of "acceptability" is unacceptability.
What are the different meanings of acceptability?
"acceptability" has 2 main meanings: 1. The quality of being acceptable; acceptableness; 2. 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).

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