Word Definitions & Examples
verb
Sense 1
"The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"
"We do not recognize your gods"
Type of:
accept
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb
Sense 2
"acknowledge the deed"
Type of:
accept
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 3
"We must acknowledge the kindness she showed towards us"
Kinds of:
appreciate
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb
Sense 4
"The program committee acknowledged the submission of the authors of the paper"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
verb
Sense 5
"He admitted his errors"
"She acknowledged that she might have forgotten"
Opposites:
deny
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Something ----s somebody
verb
Sense 6
"He never acknowledges his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway"
"She acknowledged his complement with a smile"
"it is important to acknowledge the work of others in"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
67%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
37
Times Searched
1
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