acknowledgment synonyms

acknowledgment

n.

  1. The act of acknowledging

    acceptance, declaration, compliance, affirmation, corroboration, avowal, recognition, confession, admission, admitting, conceding, concession, concurrence, assent, confirmation, accession, profession, allowance, ratification, acquiescence, assertion, asseveration, owning up*.

    Antonyms denial*, confutation*, refutation. *

  2. Something intended to acknowledge

    greeting, reply, answer, response, nod, confession, statement, apology, thanks, guarantee, return, support, signature, receipt, letter, card, contract, acclamation, applause, bow, token, bestowal, gift, bouquet, vote of thanks, IOU, R.S.V.P.; see also thanks.

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