Meaning of Acknowledgment | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The act of acknowledging
   countable, uncountable
2. The act of recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition of existence, authority, truth, or genuineness.
   countable, uncountable
3. A reward or other expression or token of gratitude.
   countable, uncountable
4. An expression of gratitude for a benefit or an obligation.
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5. A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood.
   countable, uncountable
6. A response (ACK) sent by a receiver to indicate successful receipt of a transmission (See Wikipedia article on transmission).
   countable, uncountable
7. A recognition as genuine or valid; an avowing or admission in legal form.
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8. The act of a person admitting a child as their own.
   countable, uncountable
9. A formal statement or document recognizing the fulfillment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“the acknowledgment of a favor”

“the acknowledgment of a wedding invitation”

“acknowledgment of a deed”

“This is conveniently done by means of a written instrument, called a bill of exchange, which is, in fact, a transferable order by a creditor upon his debtor, and when accepted by the debtor, that is, authenticated by his signature, becomes an acknowledgment of debt.”

CEFR level