ACKNOWLEDGMENT

• (noun) a statement acknowledging something or someone

  "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment", "the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her"

  synonyms : acknowledgement

• (noun) a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage

  "the student's essay failed to list several important citations", "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book", "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases"

  synonyms : citation , cite , credit , mention , quotation , reference

• (noun) the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged

  "the partners were delighted with the recognition of their work", "she seems to avoid much in the way of recognition or acknowledgement of feminist work prior to her own"

  synonyms : acknowledgement , recognition

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