acception

l'acception
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
feminine noun
a. meaning
L'acception de ce mot dépend du contexte culturel.The meaning of that word depends on the cultural context.
b. sense
Est-ce que tu as déjà vu cette acception du terme ?Have you ever encountered that sense of the term?
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