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acknowledgment

[ ak-nol-ij-muhnt ]

noun

  1. an act of acknowledging.
  2. recognition of the existence or truth of something:

    the acknowledgment of a sovereign power.

  3. an expression of appreciation.
  4. a thing done or given in appreciation or gratitude.
  5. Law.
    1. a declaration before an official that one has executed a particular legal document.
    2. an official certificate of a formal acknowledging.
    3. public recognition by a man of an illegitimate child as his own.


acknowledgment

/ əˈɒɪəԳ /

noun

  1. the act of acknowledging or state of being acknowledged
  2. something done or given as an expression of thanks, as a reply to a message, etc
  3. plural an author's statement acknowledging his use of the works of other authors, usually printed at the front of a book
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • a·ԴǷɱĻ岵·Գ noun
  • a·ԴǷɱĻ岵·Գ noun
  • a·ԴǷɱĻ岵·Գ noun
  • p··ԴǷɱĻ岵·Գ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of acknowledgment1

First recorded in 1585–95; acknowledge + -ment
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Example Sentences

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Trump’s acknowledgment that the calculations were not based on other nations’ tariffs alone is demonstrated in one of his social media posts.

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Beyond missing out on that possible additional pay, it appears that initially, they didn't even receive any official acknowledgment of their work.

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The OBR's acknowledgment that the government's planning reforms could significantly boost house building, was seen as a major win in Downing Street.

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She also received her local government's acknowledgment that it was liable for "failing to supervise" her adoptive home.

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In Manchester and on Merseyside, a reporter managed to purchase several sprays from salons for between £20 and £25, sold with minimal instructions and no acknowledgment of any risks or dangers.

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