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acceptilation

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Acceptilation (noun) means (law) The cancelling of a debt with no payment being made.

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(law) The cancelling of a debt with no payment being made.
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(theology) The teaching that Christ's sacrifice was not a perfect equivalent for sin, but was simply accepted by God out of grace as being enough.
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Etymology

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

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What is the meaning of acceptilation?
"acceptilation" (noun) means (law) The cancelling of a debt with no payment being made.
What are the different meanings of acceptilation?
"acceptilation" has 2 main meanings: 1. (law) The cancelling of a debt with no payment being made; 2. (theology) The teaching that Christ's sacrifice was not a perfect equivalent for sin, but was simply accepted by God out of grace as being enough.
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