Definition of acknowledgement Acknowledgement
/æknɑˈlɪʤmʌnt/ - [aknalijmunt] - ac•knowl•edge•ment
We found 11 definitions of acknowledgement from 3 different sources.
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What does acknowledgement mean?
WordNet
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| acknowledgement - 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" | ||
| acknowledgment | ||
| subject matter, message, content, substance a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled; "he sent a three-word message" | ||
| credits a list of acknowledgements of those who contributed to the creation of a film (usually run at the end of the film) | ||
| receipt an acknowledgment (usually tangible) that payment has been made | ||
| word of farewell, farewell the act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow" | ||
| greeting, salutation (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting) | ||
| aloha, ciao an acknowledgment that can be used to say hello or goodbye (aloha is Hawaiian and ciao is Italian) | ||
| handclasp, handshake, handshaking, shake grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract) | ||
| apology a poor example; "it was an apology for a meal"; "a poor excuse for an automobile" | ||
| mea culpa an acknowledgment of your error or guilt | ||
| condolence, commiseration an expression of sympathy with another's grief; "they sent their condolences" | ||
| regrets, declination a polite refusal of an invitation | ||
| admission the act of admitting someone to enter; "the surgery was performed on his second admission to the clinic" | ||
| acknowledgement - 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" | ||
| recognition, acknowledgment | ||
| acceptance the act of taking something that is offered; "her acceptance of the gift encouraged him"; "he anticipated their acceptance of his offer" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- acknowledgement (Noun)
The act of acknowledging; admission; avowal; owning; confession. - acknowledgement (Noun)
The act of owning or recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition as regards the existence, authority, truth, or genuineness. - acknowledgement (Noun)
An award or other expression or token of appreciation. - acknowledgement (Noun)
An expression of gratitude. - acknowledgement (Noun)
A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood. - acknowledgement (Noun)
A response sent by a receiver to indicate successful receipt of a transmission. - acknowledgement (Noun)
The act of a man admitting a child as his own. - acknowledgement (Noun)
A formal statement or document recognizing the fulfilment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure.
Part of speech
🔤- acknowledgement, noun, singular of acknowledgements.
