ACKNOWLEDGE


Meaning of ACKNOWLEDGE in English

verb

ADVERB

▪ fully

▪ freely , readily

▪ grudgingly , reluctantly

▪ clearly , explicitly

▪ implicitly , tacitly

The peace settlement effectively ~d the country's independence.

▪ formally , officially

▪ openly , publicly

He ~d publicly that he might have made a mistake.

▪ privately

▪ gratefully

▪ barely

▪ duly

The company duly ~d receipt of the letter.

▪ hereby

I hereby ~ receipt of your letter of July 25.

VERB + ACKNOWLEDGE

▪ fail to , refuse to

▪ be forced to

Mental illness can exist for years before families are forced to ~ the truth.

PHRASES

▪ be generally ~d , be universally ~d , be widely ~d

a truth that is universally ~d

Acknowledge is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑ document , ↑ report

Acknowledge is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ applause , ↑ assistance , ↑ compliment , ↑ contribution , ↑ debt , ↑ error , ↑ existence , ↑ extent , ↑ fact , ↑ failing , ↑ fault , ↑ greeting , ↑ help , ↑ importance , ↑ influence , ↑ letter , ↑ liability , ↑ limit , ↑ limitation , ↑ merit , ↑ mistake , ↑ nature , ↑ need , ↑ possibility , ↑ presence , ↑ problem , ↑ reality , ↑ receipt , ↑ responsibility , ↑ right , ↑ role , ↑ salute , ↑ shortcoming , ↑ superiority , ↑ support , ↑ supremacy , ↑ truth , ↑ validity , ↑ weakness , ↑ wrong

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