Acceptably (Adverb)
Meaning
In an acceptable (but not outstanding) manner; "she plays tennis tolerably".
Examples
- The new employee performed acceptably on their first project, but there's room for improvement.
- He sings acceptably in the local choir, but he's not going to become a rock star.
- The restaurant serves meals acceptably, but the service could be faster.
- The student did acceptably well on the exam, but she was hoping for higher marks.
- The company's profits are acceptably steady, but investors are looking for more growth.