acknowledgement

Variant of acknowledgment

acknowledgment definition

ac·knowl·edg·ment or acknowledgement ac·knowl′·edge·ment (-mənt)

noun

  1. an acknowledging or being acknowledged; admission; avowal
  2. something done or given in acknowledging, as an expression of thanks
  3. recognition of the authority or claims of
  4. a legal avowal or certificate

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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