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acknowledge

Verb

∙ To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in; as, to acknowledge the being of a god. transitive
∙ To own or recognize in a particular quality, character or relationship; to admit the claims or authority of; to give recognition to.
∙ To own with gratitude or as a benefit or an obligation; as, to acknowledge a favor.
∙ To notify receipt, as of a letter.
∙ To own as genuine or valid; to assent to, as a legal instrument, to give it validity; to avow or admit in legal form; as, to acknowledge a deed.

BABYLON ENGLISH
acknowledge v.
recognize, admit; confess; certify the receipt of

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
acknowledge
acknowledge
\ac*knowl"edge\ (&?;), v. t. [imp. & p. p. acknowledged (&?;); p. pr. & vb. n. acknowledging (&?;).] [prob. fr. pref. a- + the verb knowledge. see knowledge, and cf. acknow.]
1. to of or admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in; as, to acknowledge the being of a god. i acknowledge my transgressions. li. 3. for ends generally acknowledged to be good.
2. to own or recognize in a particular character or relationship; to admit the claims or authority of; to give recognition to. in all thy ways acknowledge him. iii. 6. by my soul, i'll ne'er acknowledge thee.
3. to own with gratitude or as a benefit or an obligation; as, to acknowledge a favor, the receipt of a letter. they his gifts acknowledged none.
4. to own as genuine; to assent to, as a legal instrument, to give it validity; to avow or admit in legal form; as, to acknowledgea deed.

WORDNET 2.0
acknowledge
Verb
1. declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of; "He admitted his errors"; "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten"
(synonym) admit
(hypernym) declare, adjudge, hold
(hyponym) attorn
(derivation) recognition, acknowledgment, acknowledgement
2. report the receipt of; "The program committee acknowledged the submission of the authors of the paper"
(synonym) receipt
(hypernym) communicate, pass on, pass, put across
3. 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"
(synonym) notice
(hypernym) react, respond
(hyponym) mention, cite
(derivation) citation, acknowledgment, credit, reference, mention, quotation
4. express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for; "We must acknowledge the kindness she showed towards us"
(synonym) recognize, recognise
(hypernym) thank, give thanks
(hyponym) appreciate
(derivation) acknowledgment, acknowledgement
5. accept as legally binding and valid; "acknowledge the deed"
(hypernym) accept
6. 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"
(synonym) recognize, recognise, know
(hypernym) accept
(derivation) recognition, acknowledgment, acknowledgement

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Acknowledgment
Acknowledge or acknowledgment may refer to:
In the creative arts and sciences, a statement of gratitude for assistance in producing a workAcknowledgment index, an experimental method for automatically analyzing acknowledgements in the scientific literatureAcknowledgment (law), a declaration or avowal of one's own act, to give it legal validityService of process, Acknowledgment of serviceAcknowledgement of receipt, a postal service
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acknowledge

Verb

∙ To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in; as, to acknowledge the being of a god. transitive
∙ To own or recognize in a particular quality, character or relationship; to admit the claims or authority of; to give recognition to.
∙ To own with gratitude or as a benefit or an obligation; as, to acknowledge a favor.
∙ To notify receipt, as of a letter.
∙ To own as genuine or valid; to assent to, as a legal instrument, to give it validity; to avow or admit in legal form; as, to acknowledge a deed.

BABYLON ENGLISH
acknowledge v.
recognize, admit; confess; certify the receipt of

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
acknowledge
acknowledge
\ac*knowl"edge\ (&?;), v. t. [imp. & p. p. acknowledged (&?;); p. pr. & vb. n. acknowledging (&?;).] [prob. fr. pref. a- + the verb knowledge. see knowledge, and cf. acknow.]
1. to of or admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in; as, to acknowledge the being of a god. i acknowledge my transgressions. li. 3. for ends generally acknowledged to be good.
2. to own or recognize in a particular character or relationship; to admit the claims or authority of; to give recognition to. in all thy ways acknowledge him. iii. 6. by my soul, i'll ne'er acknowledge thee.
3. to own with gratitude or as a benefit or an obligation; as, to acknowledge a favor, the receipt of a letter. they his gifts acknowledged none.
4. to own as genuine; to assent to, as a legal instrument, to give it validity; to avow or admit in legal form; as, to acknowledgea deed.

WORDNET 2.0
acknowledge
Verb
1. declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of; "He admitted his errors"; "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten"
(synonym) admit
(hypernym) declare, adjudge, hold
(hyponym) attorn
(derivation) recognition, acknowledgment, acknowledgement
2. report the receipt of; "The program committee acknowledged the submission of the authors of the paper"
(synonym) receipt
(hypernym) communicate, pass on, pass, put across
3. 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"
(synonym) notice
(hypernym) react, respond
(hyponym) mention, cite
(derivation) citation, acknowledgment, credit, reference, mention, quotation
4. express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for; "We must acknowledge the kindness she showed towards us"
(synonym) recognize, recognise
(hypernym) thank, give thanks
(hyponym) appreciate
(derivation) acknowledgment, acknowledgement
5. accept as legally binding and valid; "acknowledge the deed"
(hypernym) accept
6. 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"
(synonym) recognize, recognise, know
(hypernym) accept
(derivation) recognition, acknowledgment, acknowledgement

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Acknowledgment
Acknowledge or acknowledgment may refer to:
In the creative arts and sciences, a statement of gratitude for assistance in producing a workAcknowledgment index, an experimental method for automatically analyzing acknowledgements in the scientific literatureAcknowledgment (law), a declaration or avowal of one's own act, to give it legal validityService of process, Acknowledgment of serviceAcknowledgement of receipt, a postal service
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