The phrase "accepted explanation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a widely recognized or agreed-upon rationale or reasoning for a particular phenomenon or situation.
Example: "The accepted explanation for the increase in global temperatures is the rise in greenhouse gas emissions."
Alternatives: "recognized rationale" or "acknowledged reasoning."
The most widely accepted explanation is that coalification takes place in response to increasing temperature.
The most commonly accepted explanation is that women are more socialized than men to care for others.
In calling evolution a "make-believe story," for instance, she maintains that "before Darwin, the accepted explanation for the chain of life was design".
The term's precise origins are unclear, but the most commonly accepted explanation involves early milkshake blenders, which were shipped in heavy wooden cabinets.
The widely accepted explanation for the increase in chinstrap penguins was the decimation of baleen whales in the Southern Ocean by large-scale commercial whaling operations, which continued into the nineteen-eighties.
For example, there seems to be no generally accepted explanation for the evidence that the crust is asymmetrical: thicker on the Moon's far side, with the maria predominantly on the near side.
The most generally accepted explanation for earthquake occurrence in such cases assumes that rocks near the reservoir are already strained from regional tectonic forces to a point where nearby faults are almost ready to slip.
The widely accepted explanation for her resignation was that the board, which includes many of America's top corporate executives, had lost confidence in her because of the way she had handled the aftermath of the September 11th emergency.
A widely accepted explanation is that early Israelite tradition identified the Canaanite town that was buried under the Israelite Bethel with the imposing ruins of the still earlier At-Tall, only 1.5 miles (2.4 km) to the east.
29), William Rosen neglects the widely accepted explanation for the failure to exploit Heron of Alexandria's invention of the steam engine in the first century A.D., some 1,700 years before James Watt's machine.
Work by Peter Goadsby and his colleagues at the Institute of Neurology in London, among others, suggests that a widely accepted explanation of migraines is actually the wrong way round— and that the focus of existing therapies is therefore wrong, too.This accepted explanation is that the initial cause of migraines lies in the blood vessels of the head, rather than the nerve cells of the brain.
