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| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Generally approved or agreed upon: accepted, conventional, orthodox, received, recognized. See ACCEPT, AGREE, STRAIGHT, USUAL. 2. Having or arising from authority: authoritative, conclusive, official, standard. See TRUE. 3. Adhering to beliefs or practices approved by authority or tradition: canonical, orthodox, received, time-honored. See USUAL.
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