Synonyms for acknowledgement
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1. acknowledgementnoun

   Synonyms:
   ACK, recognizance, recognition, admission, concession, avowal, confession

2. acknowledgementnoun

   The act of acknowledging; admission; avowal; owning; confession.

   Synonyms:
   concession, admission, recognizance, ACK, avowal, confession, recognition

3. acknowledgementnoun

   The act of owning or recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition as regards the existence, authority, truth, or genuineness.

   Synonyms:
   recognizance, confession, recognition, admission, ACK, avowal, concession

4. acknowledgementnoun

   An award or other expression or token of appreciation.

   Synonyms:
   recognition, avowal, confession, recognizance, concession, admission, ACK

5. acknowledgementnoun

   An expression of gratitude.

   Synonyms:
   recognition, confession, ACK, admission, recognizance, concession, avowal

6. acknowledgementnoun

   A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood.

   a wedding invitation's acknowledgement

   Synonyms:
   admission, recognizance, avowal, concession, ACK, confession, recognition

7. acknowledgementnoun

   A response sent by a receiver to indicate successful receipt of a transmission.

   See Wikipedia article on transmission

   Synonyms:
   confession, admission, concession, avowal, ACK, recognizance, recognition

8. acknowledgementnoun

   The act of a man admitting a child as his own.

   Synonyms:
   recognizance, recognition, confession, admission, concession, avowal, ACK

9. acknowledgementnoun

   A formal statement or document recognizing the fulfilment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure.

   Synonyms:
   concession, confession, admission, ACK, recognition, recognizance, avowal

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1. recognition, acknowledgment, acknowledgementnoun

   the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged

   "the partners were delighted with the recognition of their work"; "she seems to avoid much in the way of recognition or acknowledgement of feminist work prior to her own"

   Synonyms:
   credit, acknowledgment, mention, identification, citation, quotation, reference, cite, realization, realisation, recognition

2. acknowledgment, acknowledgementnoun

   a statement acknowledging something or someone

   "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment"; "the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her"

   Synonyms:
   credit, recognition, reference, citation, quotation, mention, acknowledgment, cite

Matched Categories

1. • Acceptance
   • Message

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1. List of paraphrases for "acknowledgement":

   recognition, appreciation, acknowledgements, acknowledgment, accused, reconnaissance, acknowledgments, gratitude, confirmation, acquiescence, recognize, recognizing, defendant, thanks

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How to use acknowledgement in a sentence?

1. Les Funtleyder:

   What they really want to know is, are you thinking about this issue? they are looking for an acknowledgement on the management team's part.

2. James Boughton:

   It is not obvious what the U.N. is going to do, much less what the IMF would do, it would be up to a member country to request the acknowledgement of a new government, in this case it would come from the U.S..

3. Tod Beardsley:

   The acknowledgement from the Pentagon that open and free security assessments on its websites are valuable, and even encouraged, is a huge step forward for the DoD and the U.S. government.

4. Neil Shearing:

   Certainly, a lot of the panic has subsided in the past month or so, there is growing acknowledgement that the Fed will tread carefully and second, there have been some local positive developments ... the oil price stabilisation has also helped.

5. Pinkett Smith:

   Begging for acknowledgement, or even asking, diminishes dignity and diminishes power. And we are a dignified people, and we are powerful.