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acknowledging

The correct spelling is acknowledging.

How to pronounce acknowledging

verb

Say it like: Akn-owl-edj-ing

The correct spelling is acknowledging. To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in For example: "to acknowledge the being of a god"

Usage Examples

to acknowledge the being of a god

to acknowledge a favor

This is to acknowledge your kind invitation to participate in the upcoming debate.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in
  2. 2.To own or recognize in a particular quality, character or relationship; to admit the claims or authority of; to give recognition to.
  3. 3.To be grateful of (e.g. a benefit or a favour)
  4. 4.To report (the receipt of a message to its sender).
  5. 5.To own as genuine or valid; to assent to (a legal instrument) to give it validity; to avow or admit in legal form.

noun

  1. 1.The act of acknowledging something.

adjective

  1. 1.That acknowledges, in various sense; (especially) that notices or recognises someone or something.
  2. 2.(specifically) Expressing esteem or gratitude.

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