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acceptor

/ak-sep-ter/US // ækˈsɛp tər //UK // (əkˈsɛptə) //

受体,接受者,接受器,承兑人

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : accepter.
    • : Finance. a person who accepts a draft or bill of exchange, especially the drawee who signs the draft or bill, confirming a willingness to pay it when due.
    • : Also called acceptor atom, acceptor impurity. Physics. an atom of impurity in a semiconducting crystal such that the atom can capture an electron, creating a hole in a filled electron shell and thereby changing the electric conductivity of the crystal.
    • : Chemistry. an atom, ion, group of atoms, or compound that combines with, or accepts, another entity, thereby profoundly affecting physical and chemical properties: electron acceptor; water acceptor.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • External links that aren’t protected from indexing transfer a part of a donor weight to the acceptor site.

  • Before the bill became due it was again discounted for Cardineaux by his banker, and Bradshaw, the acceptor, became bankrupt.

  • But occasionally both drawer and acceptor sign to accommodate the payee, or even a person who is not a party to the bill at all.

  • The person to whom a draft is directed is called the drawee or acceptor.

  • Why is the leading horse in a wagon-team like the acceptor of a bill?

  • If he assents to the order, he is then called 941 the acceptor.