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favourable reception

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Noun1.favourable reception - acceptance as satisfactory; "he bought it on approval"
favorable reception, approval
acceptance - the state of being acceptable and accepted; "torn jeans received no acceptance at the country club"
appro - an informal British abbreviation of approval; "he accepted it on appro"


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He therefore disposed himself to clear the way for the favourable reception of his friends, since he found that the unnatural coalition became necessary to secure the liberty, if not the lives, of the party.
The Prairie by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context
The book, therefore, appeared as an avowed continuation of the Waverley Novels; and it would be ungrateful not to acknowledge, that it met with the same favourable reception as its predecessors.
Ivanhoe by Scott, Walter View in context
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