Acknowledgement and Recognition

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Acknowledgement noun - The state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged.

Usage example: she seems to avoid much in the way of recognition or acknowledgement of feminist work prior to her own

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Recognition is a synonym for acknowledgement in thanks topic. In some cases you can use "Recognition" instead a noun "Acknowledgement", when it comes to topics like acceptance, acceptation.

Recognition noun - The state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged.

Usage example: the partners were delighted with the recognition of their work

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Acknowledgement is a synonym for recognition in acceptation topic. You can use "Acknowledgement" instead a noun "Recognition", if it concerns topics such as tributes.

Nearby Words: recognize, recognise, recognized, recognizable, recognizer

full	full acknowledgement	full recognition
special	special acknowledgement	special recognition
brief	brief acknowledgement	brief recognition
public	public acknowledgement	public recognition
Other adjectives: proper, actual, little, social, less, further, official.

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