Acknowledgment and Justification

Acknowledgment

Acknowledgment noun - A formal recognition of an achievement or praiseworthy deed.

Justification and acknowledgment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Justification" instead a noun "Acknowledgment".

Justification

Justification noun - An explanation that frees one from fault or blame.
Usage example: offered a weak justification for why he was so late
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Synonyms for Justification

Acknowledgment and justification are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acknowledgment" instead a noun "Justification".

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