Acknowledgment

What do we mean by acknowledgment?

The act of admitting the existence or truth of something. noun

Recognition or notice. noun

An expression of thanks or appreciation. noun

An answer or response in return for something. noun

The formal avowal of an act before a legally empowered officer, such as a judge or notary public, to ensure that the act will be legally recognized. noun

An admission or profession of knowledge or apprehension; a recognition of the existence or truth of anything: as, the acknowledgment of a sovereign power, or of a debt. noun

An expression or manifestation of perception or appreciation; recognition, avowal, or confession: as, an acknowledgment of kindness or of one's wrong-doing. noun

Something given or done in return for a favor. Smollett. noun

In law: The certificate of a public officer that an instrument was acknowledged before him by the person who executed it. The act of so acknowledging execution. noun

In com., a receipt. noun

Also spelled acknowledgement. noun

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

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

The owning of a benefit received; courteous recognition; the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged; an expression of thanks. noun

Something given or done in return for a favor, message, etc. noun

A declaration or avowal of one's own act, to give it legal validity. Also, the certificate of the officer attesting such declaration. noun

In some parts of England, a sum paid by copyhold tenants, on the death of their landlords, as an acknowledgment of their new lords. noun

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

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

The act of acknowledging

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

A reward or other expression or token of gratitude.

An expression of gratitude for a benefit or an obligation.

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

A response (ACK) sent by a receiver to indicate successful receipt of a transmission (See Wikipedia article on transmission).

A recognition as genuine or valid; an avowing or admission in legal form.

The act of a person admitting a child as their own.

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

When you both recognize that you've 1)been wrong about something or 2)have hurt/insulted someone AND want to apologize for said transgression with the convenience of a single world Urban Dictionary

To accept, admit, or recognize something, or the truth or existence of something. Urban Dictionary

To accept that something is true acknowledge something She refuses to acknowledge the need for reform. Are you prepared to acknowledge your responsibility? acknowledge that… The government acknowledged that the tax was unfair. acknowledge something to be, have, etc. something It is generally acknowledged to be true. Urban Dictionary

Something senpai will never do. Urban Dictionary

To cheer on somebody or give a helping comment. Urban Dictionary

Someone who without fail will acknowledge those around them in passing. Usually in an office environment. Generally it is perceived as polite at first, but will soon grow tiresome. Urban Dictionary

The act of acknowledging Urban Dictionary

Something done primarily by males who are in the same demographic. A simple nod that a guy that gives to another guy that acknowledges the fact that they are both aware of each other and accept each other's presence. Usually done without any thought going into it, essentially a non-verbal message of acceptance. I have no idea why we do this now that I think about it, it's like some primal need to tell each other that we aren't hostile. Maybe it has to do with alpha males or something, left over monkey shit like arm hair I guess. Urban Dictionary

If you have received a blow job it is referred to as knowledge or brains. The act of the blow job is considered acknowledge, knowledge in the act. Urban Dictionary

The nod of acknowledgement is a standard among guys as a way to let the person know that you see them, without having to resort to using words. Girls will generally not accept the nod of acknowledgement and opt for a wave of the hand and/or a smile, perhaps even accompanied by words. The nod of acknowledgement is a wordless conversation. The only acceptable response to a nod of acknowledgement is another nod. If you speak, you have broken the point of such a gesture. Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to acknowledgment:
acknowledgment, acknowledgement, acknowledgments.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word acknowledgment:
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Words that rhyme with acknowledgment:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe acknowledgment:
grateful, public, special, formal, general, full, due, written, tacit, open, frank, explicit, mere, proper, simple, official, positive, universal, negative, humble, implicit, personal, mutual, brief, direct, suitable, sufficient, clear, final, verbal, practical, immediate, candid, appropriate, sincere, thankful, silent, adequate, polite, slightest, prompt, slight, generous, honest, widespread, graceful, conscious, gracious, courteous, virtual, distinct, bare, grudging, customary, solemn, belated, warm, handsome, voluntary, cordial, respectful, especial, tardy, ready, ample, fullest, reluctant, partial, indirect, least.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective acknowledgment:
thanks, support, number, preparation, part, work, portions, research, form, authors, messages, parts, tokens, funding, figures, letters, fields, packets, appreciation, difference, people, discussions, studies, clause, responses, assistance, forms, field, cards, card, figure, references, frames, copy, university, message, acl, colleagues, contributions, comments, deficit, declaration, data, page, drs, numbers, letter, bit, acm, tcp, author, continued, illustrations, acknowledgments, pages, wish, procedure.

Consonant match to acknowledgment:
acknowledgement.

Words that sound like acknowledgment:
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