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   acknowledgement

   /əkˈnɒlɪdʒm(ə)nt/

   noun

   • 1. acceptance of the truth or existence of something: "there was no acknowledgement of the family's trauma" Similar acceptanceadmissiongrantingallowingconcessionconfessionappreciationrecognitionrealizationawarenesscognizanceknowledgeapproval ofacquiescence inagreement withconcurrence withrespect forcooperation withOpposite denial
   • 2. recognition of the importance or quality of something.
   • ▪ the expression of gratitude or appreciation for something: "he received an award in acknowledgement of his work" Similar thanksgratitudeappreciationpraisecommendationcreditrecognitionregardrespectexpression of appreciationexpression of gratitudementionhonourable mentionhat tipa pat on the backa round of applauseinformal:bouquetsbrownie pointsrare:laudationOpposite ingratitude
   • ▪ the action of showing that one has noticed someone or something: "he touched his hat in acknowledgement" Similar greetingwelcomesalutationsalutinghailingaddresshellohallorecognitionnoticeheedconsideration
   • ▪ a letter confirming receipt of something: "I received an acknowledgement of my application" Similar answerreplyresponsereactionansweringreceiptinformal:comeback
   • 3. a statement printed at the beginning of a book expressing the author's or publisher's gratitude to others: "the reproduction on page 50 wasn't mentioned in the acknowledgements"

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › acknowledgmentAcknowledgment Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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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.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishACKNOWLEDGMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   the act or fact of accepting the truth or recognizing the existence of something: [ C ] Her resignation was an acknowledgment of defeat. [ C ] I applied for a grant and just received an acknowledgment (= letter saying that my letter was received).

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishACKNOWLEDGEMENT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   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)

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryACKNOWLEDGMENT definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   the act or fact of accepting the truth or recognizing the existence of something: [ C ] Her resignation was an acknowledgment of defeat. [ C ] I applied for a grant and just received an acknowledgment (= letter saying that my letter was received).

6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › acknowledgeAcknowledge Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   : to recognize the rights, authority, or status of. They acknowledged him as their leader. 2. : to disclose knowledge of or agreement with. She readily acknowledged her mistake. 3. a. : to express gratitude or obligation for. acknowledge a gift. b. : to take notice of. failed to acknowledge my greeting. c. : to make known the receipt of.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishACKNOWLEDGEMENT definition and meaning | Collins English...

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   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.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › acknowledgementAcknowledgement - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Definitions of acknowledgement. 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. see more.