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acknowledgment

The correct spelling is acknowledgment.

How to pronounce acknowledgment

/əkˈnɒl.ɪd͡ʒ.mənt/
noun

IPA: /əkˈnɒl.ɪd͡ʒ.mənt/

Say it like: Akn-owl-edg-men-t

The correct spelling is acknowledgment. The act of acknowledging For example: "the acknowledgment of a favor"

Usage Examples

the acknowledgment of a favor

the acknowledgment of a wedding invitation

acknowledgment of a deed

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The act of acknowledging
  2. 2.The act of recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition of existence, authority, truth, or genuineness.
  3. 3.A reward or other expression or token of gratitude.
  4. 4.An expression of gratitude for a benefit or an obligation.
  5. 5.A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood.

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