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acknowledge::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | receipt |
| Type of | put across, pass along, pass on, pass, communicate |
The program committee acknowledged the submission of the authors of the paper.
acknowledge::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | notice |
| Type of | react, respond |
| Has types | cite, mention |
| Derivation | acknowledgment |
He never acknowledges his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway.
She acknowledged his complement with a smile.
it is important to acknowledge the work of others in one's own writing.
acknowledge::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | recognise, recognize |
| Type of | thank, give thanks |
| Has types | appreciate |
| Derivation | acknowledgment |
We must acknowledge the kindness she showed towards us.
Examples of acknowledge
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The settlement doesn't require Irwin Naturals to acknowledge fault or liability.
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Portugal can't be forced to apply for a bailout, European officials acknowledge.
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When confronted after a loss, players are often able to acknowledge the obvious.
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I disagree with much comment but I acknowledge and defend their right to say it.
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The most important thing is to acknowledge it with a ceremony, a party, or both.
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Competing teams sharing the same tours barely acknowledge each other's presence.
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Yes, we acknowledge here and now that we are an interested party in this matter.
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Some automakers even acknowledge that they can hit the higher efficiency target.
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Economists expect Bernanke will acknowledge serious problems facing the economy.
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- Admit: declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of; "He admitted his errors"; "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten"
- Report the receipt of; "The program committee acknowledged the submission of the authors of the paper"
- Notice: 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 complement with a smile"; "it is important to acknowledge the work of others in one's own writing"
- Express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for; "We must acknowledge the kindness she showed towards us"
- Accept as legally binding and valid; "acknowledge the deed"
- Accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority; "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"; "We do not recognize your gods"
- (acknowledged) recognized or made known or admitted; "the acknowledged leader of the community"; "a woman of acknowledged accomplishments"; "his acknowledged error"
- To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in; as, to acknowledge the being of a God; To own or recognize in a particular quality, character or relationship; to admit the claims or authority of; to give recognition to; To own with gratitude or as a ...
- A directive from the originator of a communication requiring the addressee(s) to advise the originator that his communication has been received and understood. ...
