Meaning of acknowledge
Definition of acknowledge
(verb)
declare
to be
true
or admit the
existence
or
reality
or
truth
of; "He admitted his errors"; "She
acknowledged
that she
might
have
forgotten"
report
the
receipt
of; "The
program
committee
acknowledged
the
submission
of the authors of the paper"
express
recognition
of the
presence
or
existence
of, or
acquaintance
with; "He
never
acknowledges his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway"; "She
acknowledged
his
complement
with a smile"; "it is
important
to acknowledge the
work
of others in one's own writing"
express
obligation, thanks, or
gratitude
for; "We
must
acknowledge the
kindness
she showed towards us"
accept
as
legally
binding
and valid; "acknowledge the deed"
accept
(someone) to be what is claimed or
accept
his
power
and authority; "The Crown Prince was
acknowledged
as the
true
heir
to the throne"; "We do not recognize your gods"
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