The phrase "accepted slightly" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that something has been acknowledged or received with a minor degree of approval or agreement.
Example: "The proposal was accepted slightly, with some reservations about the budget."
Alternatives: "partially accepted" or "accepted with reservations".
You can reduce the money or the time spent on screening and accept slightly greater risk.
Mr. Leaver said he might accept slightly less than asking price from a buyer who would continue raising cattle.
That increased the comfort level of passengers, she added, so that they would accept "slightly higher walkway speeds".
The company, based in Parsippany, N.J., has also been lobbying Congress for legislation that would allow the patent office to accept slightly late applications.
Augsburg are holding out for a fee of €25m (£17.5m), although they are likely to accept slightly less for a player who joined them from Greuther Fürth only last summer.
For example, the University of Peking has more applicants than places, so it has created a parallel university that charges higher fees and accepts slightly less able students.
Even if he must accept slightly less, he prefers the immediate payment to managing the cash flow problems of extended payment terms.
The other option is to accept slightly less freedom, tolerate a little less trust, and continue living in a basically open society -- but accept that there will be terrorism in the cracks.
If projections prove too optimistic, they half-heartedly acknowledge, the government can tax a little more here, borrow a bit more there and perhaps ask retirees, far into the future, to accept slightly less.
Using rail means accepting slightly higher inventories, he says, but it is often worth it.Moving goods by rail is four times more fuel efficient than by road, and railways can increase their capacity in the future.
