Accepting
11Accepting Houses Committee — A committee representing the accepting houses in the City of London. Members of the committee are eligible for finer discounts on bills bought by the Bank of England, although this privilege has been extended to other banks …
12accepting — adjective Characterized by acceptance …
13accepting — acceptance …
14accepting — Synonyms and related words: Spartan, abject, acquiescent, agreeable, armed with patience, assenting, at ease, clement, comfortable, compassionate, complaisant, compliable, compliant, complying, composed, consenting, content, contented,… …
15accepting — n. receiving; consenting; tolerating ac·cept || É™k sept v. receive; agree, consent …
16accepting the situation — making peace with the situation …
17accepting unit/controller — Air traffic control unit/air traffic controller next to take control of an aircraft (ICAO). The unit/controller is thereafter responsible for providing air traffic services. The radio boundaries of control or service units at which transfer of… …
18accepting house — /ək septɪŋ haυs/, acceptance house /ək septəns haυs/ noun a firm (usually a merchant bank) which accepts bills of exchange (i.e. promises to pay them) at a discount, in return for immediate payment to the issuer, in this case the Bank of England …
19Accepting Houses Committee — /əkˌseptɪŋ ˌhaυzɪz kə mɪti/ noun the main London merchant banks, which organise the lending of money with the Bank of England. They receive slightly better discount rates from the Bank …
20accepting wagers — Taking bets. Acting as the banker in a gambling game …