Acknowledgment - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ɪkˈnɑlɪdʒmənt|
Brit.
|əkˈnɒlɪdʒmənt|
noun
- the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged (syn: acknowledgement, recognition)
- a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage (syn: citation, cite, credit, mention, quotation, reference)
- a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage (syn: citation, cite, credit, mention, quotation, reference)
the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book
- a statement acknowledging something or someone (syn: acknowledgement)she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment
the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her
the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her
Extra examples
Maggie nodded a perfunctory acknowledgment as her glass was filled.
Stuart smiled in acknowledgment and gave me a bow.
In acknowledgement of his work, he received many honours and prizes.
The college sent us a grateful acknowledgment of our donation.
He paid the fine without acknowledgment of his guilt.
He has finally received the acknowledgment he deserves for his charitable work.
They presented him with an award in acknowledgment of his charitable work.
We sent an acknowledgment that we received their letter.
He never received an acknowledgment of his payment.
Word forms
noun
singular: acknowledgment
plural: acknowledgments
singular: acknowledgment
plural: acknowledgments
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