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   acknowledge

   /əkˈnɒlɪdʒ/

   verb

   • 1. accept or admit the existence or truth of: "the plight of the refugees was acknowledged by the authorities" Similar admitacceptgrantallowconcedeconfessownappreciaterecognizerealizebe aware ofbe conscious ofsubscribe toapprove (of)agree toaccede toconcur withacquiesce ingo along withrespectcooperate withbow toinformal:take on boardbe wise torare:cognizeOpposite rejectdeny
   • 2. recognize the importance or quality of: "the art world has begun to acknowledge his genius"
   • ▪ express gratitude for or appreciation of: "he received a letter acknowledging his services" Similar express gratitude forshow appreciation forgive thanks forthank someone forpay tribute to someone forsalute someone fortoast someone forhonourcelebratepraisespeak highly of
   • ▪ accept the validity or legitimacy of: "Henry acknowledged Richard as his heir"
   • 3. show that one has noticed or recognized (someone) by making a gesture or greeting: "she refused to acknowledge my presence" Similar greetsaluteaddresshailaccostnod towave tosignal toraise one's hat tosay hello tosmile atrecognizenoticeOpposite ignore
   • ▪ confirm (receipt of something): "I should be grateful if you would acknowledge receipt of this letter" Similar answerreturnreply torespond toreact towrite back to someonecome back to someoneOpposite overlook

   Word Origin late 15th century: from the obsolete Middle English verb knowledge, influenced by obsolete acknow ‘acknowledge, confess’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. acknowledgeable adjective

   Scrabble Points: 22

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishACKNOWLEDGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of acknowledge as a verb in English, with synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples. Find out how to use acknowledge in different contexts, such as accepting, admitting, or receiving something.

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     ACKNOWLEDGE meaning: 1. to accept, admit, or recognize...

   • Acknowledge in Polish

     ACKNOWLEDGE translate: przyznawać, potwierdzać, zauważać,...

   • Acknowledge in Italian

     ACKNOWLEDGE translate: riconoscere, confermare (ricevimento...

   • Acknowledge in Thai

     ACKNOWLEDGE translate: ยอมรับ, รับรู้, ตอบรับ,...

   • Acknowledge in German

     ACKNOWLEDGE translate: zugeben, anerkennen, bestätigen, sich...

   • Acknowledge in Arabic

     ACKNOWLEDGE translate: يَعتَرِف بِـ, يُفيد باستِلام. Learn...

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5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryACKNOWLEDGE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   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.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › acknowledgeAcknowledge - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with. “He never acknowledges his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway” “She acknowledged his compliment with a smile” “it is important to acknowledge the work of others in one's own writing” synonyms: notice. see more. verb. report the receipt of.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishACKNOWLEDGE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you acknowledge a fact or a situation, you accept or admit that it is true or that it exists.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › acknowledgeacknowledge verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   acknowledge something (formal) to publicly express thanks for help you have been given. I gratefully acknowledge financial support from several local businesses. He is always ready to acknowledge his debt to his teachers.