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acknowledgement

The word “acknowledgement” has 4 syllables: ac-knowl-edge-ment

It's pronounced as /əkˈnɒlɪdʒmənt/

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In the thesaurus, “acknowledgement” has 54 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for acknowledgement along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for acknowledgement

Antonyms for acknowledgement

Meanings of acknowledgement

  • noun
    1. The act of acknowledging.
    2. The act of recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition of existence, authority, truth, or genuineness.
    3. A reward or other expression or token of gratitude.
    4. An expression of gratitude for a benefit or an obligation.
    5. A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood.
    6. A response (ACK) sent by a receiver to indicate successful receipt of a transmission (See Wikipedia article on transmission).
    7. A recognition as genuine or valid; an avowing or admission in legal form.
    8. The act of a person admitting a child as their own.
    9. A formal statement or document recognizing the fulfillment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure.

Example Sentences

  • He gave a slight nod as an acknowledgement of her presence.
  • The author's book included an acknowledgement of those who helped in the research.
  • She waited for an acknowledgement of her hard work, but none came.
  • His promotion was an acknowledgement of his dedication to the company.
  • The company issued an acknowledgement of the error in their report.

On this page you'll find 63 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to acknowledgement, such as: accolade, admission, affirmation, allowance, announcement, apology, assertion.

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