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acknowledgements

The word “acknowledgements” has 4 syllables: ac-knowl-edge-ments

It's pronounced as /əkˈnɒlɪdʒmənts/

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In the thesaurus, “acknowledgements” has 52 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for acknowledgements

  • accolades
  • admissions
  • affirmations
  • allowances
  • announcements
  • apologies
  • assertions
  • avouchments
  • avowals
  • awards
  • betrayals
  • blames
  • citations
  • claims
  • commendations
  • concessions
  • confessions
  • confirmations
  • contritions
  • declarations
  • decorations
  • dedications
  • disclosures
  • divulgences
  • faults
  • giveaways
  • hand-wringings
  • honors
  • insistences
  • kudos
  • medals
  • mentions
  • penitences
  • prizes
  • proclamations
  • professions
  • pronouncements
  • regrets
  • remorses
  • repentances
  • responsibilities
  • revelations
  • ribbons
  • rues
  • self-accusations
  • self-betrayals
  • self-confessions
  • self-incriminations
  • self-recriminations
  • self-reproaches
  • self-revelations
  • tributes

Antonyms for acknowledgements

  • denials
  • disallowances
  • disavowals
  • disclaimers
  • nonadmissions
  • recantations
  • rejections
  • renouncements
  • repudiations

Meanings of acknowledgements

  • 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

  • The book’s acknowledgements section thanked everyone who contributed to the research.
  • She wrote heartfelt acknowledgements to express gratitude to her mentors.
  • His speech included acknowledgements of those who supported him throughout his career.
  • The professor’s paper had detailed acknowledgements for all collaborators.
  • The award winner gave special acknowledgements to her family and friends.

On this page you'll find 61 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to acknowledgements, such as: accolades, admissions, affirmations, allowances, announcements, apologies, assertions.

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