acknowledgment

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noun

1. 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
• Syn:
recognition, acknowledgement
• Derivationally related forms:
acknowledge
• Hypernyms:
acceptance
• Attrubites:
acknowledged, unacknowledged
2. 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
• Syn:
citation, cite, credit, reference, mention, quotation
• Derivationally related forms:
mention (for: mention), reference (for: reference), credit (for: credit), acknowledge, cite (for: citation)
• Hypernyms:
note, annotation, notation
• Hyponyms:
photo credit, cross-reference, cross-index
3. 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
• Syn:
acknowledgement
• Derivationally related forms:
acknowledge
• Hypernyms:
message, content, subject matter, substance
• Hyponyms:
credits, receipt, farewell, word of farewell, greeting,
salutation, aloha, ciao, handshake, shake, handshaking,
handclasp, apology, mea culpa, condolence, commiseration, declination,
regrets, admission, thanks

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  acknowledgement, citation, cite, credit, reference, mention, quotation, recognition