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- Dictionaryacknowledge/əkˈnɒlɪdʒ/
verb
- 1. accept or admit the existence or truth of: "the plight of the refugees was acknowledged by the authorities" Similar Opposite
- 2. recognize the importance or quality of: "the art world has begun to acknowledge his genius"
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If you acknowledge a fact or a situation, you accept or admit that it is true or that it exists.
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If you acknowledge a fact or a situation, you accept or admit that it is true or that it exists. Naylor acknowledged, in a letter to the judge, that he was a drug addict. Belatedly, the government has acknowledged the problem.
Synonyms for ACKNOWLEDGE in English: admit, own up to, allow, accept, reveal, grant, declare, recognize, yield, concede, …
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We have to acknowledge that something is wrong with the system. Belatedly, the government has acknowledged the problem. There is an acknowledged risk of lung cancer from radon. He is also acknowledged as an excellent goal-keeper. Some of the clergy refused to acknowledge the new king's legitimacy.
An acknowledgement is a statement or action which recognizes that something exists or is true. The President's resignation appears to be an acknowledgment that he has lost all hope of keeping the country together. The acknowledgements in a book are the section in which the author thanks all the people who have helped him or her.
Synonyms for ACKNOWLEDGE: accept, admit, allow, concede, confess, declare, grant, own, profess, recognize, …
3 meanings: 1. recognized as being true or existing 2. recognized, esp in legal form, as having authority, rights, or claims 3..... Click for more definitions.
Synonyms for ACKNOWLEDGE in English: admit, own up to, allow, accept, reveal, grant, declare, recognize, yield, concede, … (2)
