acknowledgment
21Acknowledgment (law) — In law, an acknowledgment is a declaration or avowal of one s own act, to give it legal validity, such as the acknowledgment of a deed before a proper officer. The term also refers to the certificate of the officer attesting such declaration.In… …
22Acknowledgment index — An acknowledgment index is an experimental method for analyzing the scientific literature; it quantifies the acknowledgments in scientific journals. Typically, such an article has a section where the authors acknowledge funding, technical staff,… …
23acknowledgment of child born out of wedlock — See acknowledgment of paternity …
24acknowledgment — or acknowledgement noun Date: 1594 1. a. the act of acknowledging b. recognition or favorable notice of an act or achievement 2. a thing done or given in recognition of something received 3. a declaration or avowal of one s ac …
25acknowledgment — noun a) The act of acknowledging; admission; avowal; owning; confession. See Wikipedia article on b) The act of owning or recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition as regards the existence, authority, truth, or… …
26acknowledgment — Synonyms and related words: abject apology, acceptance, acknowledgments, acquittance, admission, allowance, answer, answering, antiphon, apology, appreciation, avowal, back, back answer, back matter, back talk, backchat, bastard title,… …
27acknowledgment — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The act of acknowledging] Syn. acceptance, declaration, compliance, affirmation, corroboration, avowal, recognition, confession, admission, admitting, conceding, concession, concurrence, assent, confirmation, accession,… …
28acknowledgment — see acknowledgement …
29acknowledgment — ac knowl·edg·ment || mÉ™nt n. act of recognizing or admitting; certification; recognition of a gift, expression of thanks …
30acknowledgment — n. 1. Recognition, recognizance. 2. Admission, avowal, concession, allowance, acceptance, indorsement. 3. Expression of thanks or gratitude …