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May 21, 2012
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Synonyms for acknowledgment

Noun

1. recognition, acknowledgment, acknowledgement, acceptance
usage: 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"
2. citation, acknowledgment, credit, reference, mention, quotation, note, annotation, notation
usage: 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"
3. acknowledgment, acknowledgement, message, content, subject matter, substance
usage: 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"
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