A variant legal or formal term meaning acceptance, particularly used in financial or contractual contexts.
From 'acceptant' with suffix '-cy' forming abstract nouns of state or quality. It's a variant of 'acceptance' used in specialized legal English.
In medieval and early modern commerce, understanding 'acceptancy' literally meant understanding credit itself—accepting a bill of exchange was the medieval version of taking out a loan.
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