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Meaning of acknowledgement
The primary meaning of the word "acknowledgement" is the act of recognizing or admitting something.
Etymology of acknowledgement
The word "acknowledgement" originates from the Old English words "on" (meaning "toward" or "against") and "cnawan" (meaning "to know"), with the suffix "-ment" added to form a noun
The word has been in use since the 15th century, initially meaning "an admission of the truth of something" and later expanding to include other meanings
Synonyms
acceptance
recognition
appreciation
gratitude
thanks
credit
acknowledgment
admission
confession
avowal
confirmation
affirmation
validation
verification
authentication
accreditation
approval
endorsement
sanction
ratification
acceptance
reception
welcome
greeting
salute
tribute
commendation
praise
applause
accolade
recognition
appreciation
acknowledgement
thanks
credit
admission
confession
avowal
Definitions
- The act of recognizing someone's or something's existence, validity, or authority
- * A statement or expression of gratitude or appreciation
- * An admission or confession of something, especially a mistake or wrongdoing
Usage Examples
- The company sent a formal acknowledgement of the customer's complaint
- * The author included an acknowledgement of the research team's contributions in the book
- * The government's acknowledgement of the human rights violation was a significant step towards reconciliation
Antonyms
denial
rejection
dismissal
disregard
ignorance
neglect
oversight
omission
refutation
repudiation
disavowal
disclamation
disownment
renunciation
abnegation
abandonment
repudiation
rejection
denial
dismissal
disregard