Also means
assume
Usage Note
annehmen is separable, so the an- jumps to the end: Ich nehme das Angebot an. Beyond 'accept' it commonly means 'assume/suppose' (Ich nehme an, dass...), and reflexive sich annehmen (+genitive) means 'to take care of' something.
Examples
"Ich nehme deine Einladung an."
Natural Translation
I accept your invitation.
Literal Translation
I accept your invitation on.
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