acknowledgment
English Thesaurus
1. a statement acknowledging something or someone (noun.communication)
| hyponym | : | credits, |
| definition | : | a list of acknowledgements of those who contributed to the creation of a film (usually run at the end of the film) (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | receipt, |
| definition | : | an acknowledgment (usually tangible) that payment has been made (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | farewell, word of farewell, |
| definition | : | an acknowledgment or expression of goodwill at parting (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | greeting, salutation, |
| definition | : | (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting) (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | aloha, ciao, |
| definition | : | an acknowledgment that can be used to say hello or goodbye (aloha is Hawaiian and ciao is Italian) (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | handclasp, handshake, handshaking, shake, |
| definition | : | grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract) (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | apology, |
| definition | : | an expression of regret at having caused trouble for someone (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | mea culpa, |
| definition | : | an acknowledgment of your error or guilt (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | declination, regrets, |
| definition | : | a polite refusal of an invitation (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | admission, |
| definition | : | an acknowledgment of the truth of something (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | thanks, |
| definition | : | an acknowledgment of appreciation (noun.communication) |
2. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage (noun.communication)
| hyponym | : | photo credit, |
| definition | : | a note acknowledging the source of a published photograph (noun.communication) |
| hyponym | : | cross-index, cross-reference, |
| definition | : | a reference at one place in a work to information at another place in the same work (noun.communication) |
3. the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | acceptance, |
| definition | : | the state of being acceptable and accepted (noun.state) |
| attribute | : | acknowledged, |
| definition | : | recognized or made known or admitted (adj.all) |
| attribute | : | unacknowledged, |
| definition | : | not recognized or admitted (adj.all) |
4. a statement acknowledging something or someone (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | acknowledge, notice, |
| definition | : | express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with (verb.communication) |
5. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | accredit, credit, |
| definition | : | ascribe an achievement to (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | abduce, adduce, cite, |
| definition | : | advance evidence for (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | cite, quote, |
| definition | : | repeat a passage from (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | acknowledge, notice, |
| definition | : | express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with (verb.communication) |
6. the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged (noun.state)
| derivation | : | acknowledge, admit, |
| definition | : | declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of (verb.communication) |
7. a statement acknowledging something or someone (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | acknowledge, notice, |
| definition | : | express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with (verb.communication) |
8. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage (noun.communication)
| derivation | : | accredit, credit, |
| definition | : | ascribe an achievement to (verb.cognition) |
| derivation | : | abduce, adduce, cite, |
| definition | : | advance evidence for (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | cite, quote, |
| definition | : | repeat a passage from (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | acknowledge, notice, |
| definition | : | express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with (verb.communication) |
9. the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged (noun.state)
| derivation | : | acknowledge, admit, |
| definition | : | declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of (verb.communication) |
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