Definition of Acknowledgment

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Acknowledgment

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

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

The owning of a benefit received; courteous recognition; expression of thanks.

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

A declaration or avowal of one's own act, to give it legal validity; as, the acknowledgment of a deed before a proper officer. Also, the certificate of the officer attesting such declaration.

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Acknowledgment Quotations

To me, this degree was an acknowledgment of my work in music.
Chaka Khan

The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step in repairing our loss.
Thomas Kempis

You respect all of these people that you know in the business as actors. And they sort of turn around and say, we really like your work. It's a nice acknowledgment.
Lucy Liu

The simplest and most basic meaning of the symbol of the Goddess is the acknowledgment of the legitimacy of female power as a beneficent and independent power.
Carol P. Christ

In comparing various authors with one another, I have discovered that some of the gravest and latest writers have transcribed, word for word, from former works, without making acknowledgment.
Pliny the Elder

Acknowledgment Translations

acknowledgment in German is Anerkennung {f}
acknowledgment in Italian is riconoscimento
acknowledgment in Spanish is acuse de recibo, asentimiento, reconocimiento

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