acknowledging

Academic Word List, sublist 6.

About 2.91 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb present participle and gerund of acknowledg
2. verb present participle and gerund of acknowledge
3. noun The act of acknowledging something. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
4. adjective That acknowledges, in various sense; that notices or recognises someone or something.
5. adjective Expressing esteem or gratitude.

Similar words

admit recognize know receipt notice mention cite accepting confirming affirming

Often followed by

the that his their a and this it its her

Word family

acknowledge acknowledged acknowledgement acknowledgements acknowledges