Definition of acknowledgements Acknowledgements

/æknɑˈlɪʤmʌnts/ - [aknalijmunts] -

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What does acknowledgements mean?

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  • acknowledgements (Noun)
    Plural of acknowledgement.

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Noun

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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  • 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.

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