acknowledged
acknowledged
Definition
ac·knowl·edged (--ijd)
adjective
commonly recognized or accepted the acknowledged leader of the group
acknowledged
Synonyms
acknowledged
modif.
acknowledged
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- expert: Our team of Fishing Guides are the acknowledged local experts on all the famous chalk streams in southern England.
- masterpiece: The Real Inspector Hound, by Tom Stoppard, is an acknowledged comedy masterpiece.
- leader: By the end of the Second World War Russell was the acknowledged leader of the Southern bloc in the Senate.
- master: Alan Bennett is the acknowledged master of the television play.
- expertise: Board Members are selected for acknowledged expertise in their particular field of aviation.
- importance: Where proposals will cause significant damage to sites of acknowledged importance the Council will refuse planning permission.
Modifying Another Word
- gratefully: The assistance of the following is gratefully acknowledged: Cairngorm Chairlift Company, Aviemore.
- universally: And it's not even true - it's not a truth ` ` universally acknowledged ' ' , is it?
- widely: M: This is not a widely acknowledged fact.
- internationally: There is a range of books by the internationally acknowledged teacher Alison Crum designed for those learning to play the viol.
- fully: For example: ' it is fully acknowledged.. .
- properly: But you can ' borrow ' gif images and photos from other web sites so long as the source is properly acknowledged ( e.g.
Used with adjective complement
- become: In the end, my mother supported me but my father believed his friend for several years, until M.E. became more acknowledged.
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