adoption or rejection; acceptance or refusal
Used when deciding whether to adopt or reject a proposal, plan, application, or idea. Often appears in formal or business settings.
The adoption or rejection of the new system will be decided at next month's meeting.
The acceptance or rejection of application documents will be strictly examined.
Compound of 採 (sai, 'adopt, select') and 否 (hi, 'negate, reject'). The combination directly yields the meaning 'adoption or rejection'.