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ac·knowl·edge (k-nlj) KEY
TRANSITIVE VERB:
ac·knowl·edged, ac·knowl·edg·ing, ac·knowl·edg·es To confess the existence, fact,
Windows 7 Enterprise Key, or fact of. To recognize as becoming legitimate or having power or electrical power. To express recognition of: acknowledge a friend's smile. To express thank you or gratitude for. To report the receipt of: acknowledge a letter. Law To accept or certify as legally binding: acknowledge a deed. ETYMOLOGY:
Probably mix of Middle English knowlechen, to acknowledge (from knouen, to learn; see know),
Office Enterprise 2007, and Middle English aknouen,
Windows 7 Pro Product Key, to recognize (from Previous English oncnwan, to learn : on-, on; see on + cnwan,
Office Pro Plus 2010 Key, to find out; see know)
OTHER Types:
ac·knowledge·a·ble(Adjective)
SYNONYMS:
acknowledge, acknowledge, personal,
Windows 7 Home Basic, avow, confess, concede
These verbs mean to confess the truth or reality of some thing, usually reluctantly. To acknowledge is to acknowledge duty for a thing one particular helps make acknowledged: He acknowledged his mistake. Admit implies reluctance in acknowledging one's acts or another perspective: "She was attracted through the frankness of a suitor who . . . admitted that he did not feel in marriage" (Edith Wharton). Individual stresses personal acceptance and responsibility: She owned that she feared for that child's safety. Avow signifies to assert openly and boldly: "Old Mrs. Webb avowed that he, in the space of two hours, had worn out her pew far more . . . than she had by sitting in it forty years" (Kate Douglas Wiggin). Confess usually emphasizes disclosure of some thing damaging or inconvenient to oneself: We have to confess that I lied to you. To concede is to intellectually accept some thing, often towards one's will: The attorney refused to concede the two situations had similarities.