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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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   ACKNOWLEDGMENT definition: 1. the fact of accepting that something is true or right: 2. something given to thank someone for…. Learn more.

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   acknowledgment: [noun] the act of acknowledging something or someone. recognition or favorable notice of an act or achievement.

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   ACKNOWLEDGEMENT definition: a letter or email to say that you have received something that someone sent to you: . Learn more.

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   3 meanings: 1. the act of acknowledging or state of being acknowledged 2. something done or given as an expression of thanks,.... Click for more definitions.

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   5 meanings: 1. An acknowledgement is a statement or action which recognizes that something exists or is true. 2. The.... Click for more definitions.

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   ACKNOWLEDGMENT meaning: 1. the fact of accepting that something is true or right: 2. something given to thank someone for…. Learn more.

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   acknowledgement: 1 n 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 Type of: acceptance the state of being acceptable and accepted n a statement acknowledging something or someone Synonyms: ...