acknowledging
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acknowledging
Where it comes from
From acknowledge + -ing.
verb
- present participle and gerund of acknowledg
- present participle and gerund of acknowledge
noun acknowledgings
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The act of acknowledging something.
Similar: acknowledgement, knowledge
adjective more acknowledging · most acknowledging
- That acknowledges, in various sense; (especially) that notices or recognises someone or something.
- Expressing esteem or gratitude. Miss Buddulph's answer […] is not a bad one, although you perhaps may think it too acknowledging for the female character.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: admit, recognize, know, receipt, notice, mention, cite, accepting, confirming, affirming, affirm, confirmation, admitting, confirm, appreciation, obliged
Talk about this word "acknowledging." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/acknowledging. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. acknowledging. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/acknowledging "acknowledging." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/acknowledging.Cite this
@misc{acknowledging_2026,
title = {acknowledging},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/acknowledging},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}