acknowledgment

Words with a similar base: acknowledgment

'acknowledgment'

[recognition.n.01] as in: the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged

Examples:
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

'acknowledgment'

[citation.n.03] as in: a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage

Examples:
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

'acknowledgment'

[acknowledgment.n.03] as in: a statement acknowledging something or someone

Examples:
she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment
the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her

Origins

					acknowledgment (English)
├── -ment (English)
│   └── -amentum (Latin)
└── acknowledge (English)

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