Acceptor

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Acceptor may refer to:

  • Acceptor (accounting), the addressee of a bill of exchange.
  • In the Indian Contract Act of 1872, the acceptor is the person to whom a proposal is made, and who has communicated his or her acceptance of the said proposal.
  • In chemistry, the acceptor is an atom or compound to which electrons are donated during the formation of a coordinate covalent bond, and is a term used in semiconductor physics.
  • In sequential logic, an Acceptor is a type of finite state machine.