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- Dictionaryacknowledgement/əkˈnɒlɪdʒm(ə)nt/
noun
- 1. acceptance of the truth or existence of something: "there was no acknowledgement of the family's trauma" Similar Opposite
- 2. recognition of the importance or quality of something.
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1. a. : the act of acknowledging something or someone. acknowledgment of a mistake. b. : recognition or favorable notice of an act or achievement. received acknowledgment for his charitable works. 2. : a thing done or given in recognition of something received.
a letter or email to say that you have received something that someone sent to you: I applied for five jobs, but only got three acknowledgements. See also. functional acknowledgement. (Definition of acknowledgement from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
ACKNOWLEDGMENT definition: 1. the fact of accepting that something is true or right: 2. something given to thank someone for…. Learn more.
a letter or email to say that something has been received: I applied for four jobs, but I've only had one acknowledgment so far. acknowledgments [ plural ] (also acknowledgements) a short text at the beginning or end of a book where the writer names people or other works that have helped in writing the book:
noun. the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged. “she seems to avoid much in the way of recognition or acknowledgement of feminist work prior to her own”. synonyms: acknowledgment, recognition. see more. noun. a statement acknowledging something or someone. synonyms: acknowledgment.
[countable, uncountable] an act or a statement expressing thanks to somebody; something that is given to somebody as thanks. The flowers were a small acknowledgement of your kindness. I was sent a free copy in acknowledgement of my contribution. She is still waiting for some acknowledgement from her fellow academics. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
The meaning of ACKNOWLEDGE is to recognize the rights, authority, or status of. How to use acknowledge in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Acknowledge.
An acknowledgement is a statement or action which recognizes that something exists or is true. The President's resignation appears to be an acknowledgment that he has lost all hope of keeping the country together. He appreciated her acknowledgement of his maturity. [ + of] 2. plural noun.
noun. an act of acknowledging. recognition of the existence or truth of something: the acknowledgment of a sovereign power. an expression of appreciation. a thing done or given in appreciation or gratitude. Law. a declaration before an official that one has executed a particular legal document. an official certificate of a formal acknowledging.
to admit to be real or true; recognize the existence, truth, or fact of: to acknowledge one's mistakes. Synonyms: grant, confess, concede. Antonyms: disavow, disclaim, deny. to show or express recognition or realization of: to acknowledge an acquaintance by nodding.
