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ACKNOWLEDGMENT

(noun)

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There are 3 meanings of the word Acknowledgment.

How to pronounce acknowledgment:

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Acknowledgment - as a noun

The state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged

Example: "The partners were delighted with the recognition of their work"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acknowledgement28recognition14

A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage

Example: "The student's essay failed to list several important citations"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
citation10cite6credit9mention9quotation18reference14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
annotation10notation8note4
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A statement acknowledging something or someone

Example: "She must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acknowledgement28
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
content9message10subject mattersubstance13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She received a written acknowledgment of her application."
"The company sent him a letter of acknowledgment for his dedication."
"The professor gave a nod of acknowledgment to the student's well-formulated question."
"His acknowledgment of his mistakes showed his maturity."
"The audience gave a round of acknowledgment for the performer's outstanding performance."
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Word Game Points

Is ACKNOWLEDGMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, acknowledgment is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ACKNOWLEDGMENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 27.

Is ACKNOWLEDGMENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, acknowledgment is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ACKNOWLEDGMENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 33.

Is ACKNOWLEDGMENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, acknowledgment is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ACKNOWLEDGMENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 29.

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