Acknowledgment
Acknowledgment noun - A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage.
Usage example: the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book
Reference is a synonym for acknowledgment. In some cases you can use "Reference" instead a noun "Acknowledgment".
Reference
Reference noun - A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage.
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Synonyms for Reference
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Related pairs
- approval and acknowledgment
- approval and reference
- cite and acknowledgment
- cite and reference
- commendation and acknowledgment
- commendation and reference
- tribute and acknowledgment
- tribute and reference
- credit and acknowledgment
- credit and reference
- note and acknowledgment
- note and reference
- endorsement and acknowledgment
- endorsement and reference
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