🙏acknowledge

verb
/əkˈnɒlɪdʒ/

Meaning

to accept, admit, or recognize the truth or existence of something
to accept or admit the existence or truth of something; to recognize

Example Sentences

She refused to acknowledge her mistake.

She acknowledged her mistake and apologized.

Example Expressions

acknowledge receipt

Synonyms

admit, accept, recognize, concede, confirm, confess
Entry 1
admit, accept, recognize, concede, confirm
Entry 2
admit, recognize, accept, confess

Antonyms

deny, ignore, reject, dispute
Entry 1
deny, ignore, reject
Entry 2
deny, ignore, reject, dispute

Collocations

acknowledge mistake, acknowledge receipt, acknowledge contribution, acknowledge truth, acknowledge openly
Entry 1
acknowledge mistake, acknowledge receipt, acknowledge contribution, acknowledge truth
Entry 2
acknowledge openly, acknowledge mistake, acknowledge receipt, acknowledge contribution

More Example Sentences

I acknowledge that this approach has some limitations.

I kindly request that you acknowledge receipt of this letter.

I want my contributions to be acknowledged and my efforts to be valued.

Every team member's contribution is important and we should acknowledge it.

I always try to honestly acknowledge my weaknesses because it helps me improve.

Burnout in the workplace is a serious issue that many people are reluctant to acknowledge.

Related Vocabularies

to flatter or coax someone with kind words or praise in order to influence them
to cover something completely with paper or cloth; to enclose
to remove or erase something, especially written or recorded information
to make, create, or manufacture something
To commit or carry out, typically a harmful, illegal, or immoral act.
To have or own something; to hold a quality or characteristic.

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