ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word acknowledgments. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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recognition | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged • the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering • approval • coming to understand something clearly and distinctly • (biology) the ability of one molecule to attach to another molecule that has a complementary shape • the explicit and formal acknowledgement of a government or of the national independence of a country • an acceptance (as of a claim) as true and valid • designation by the chair granting a person the right to speak in a deliberative body | ||||||||
acclaim | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • enthusiastic approval verb • praise vociferously • clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval | ||||||||
appreciation | nounn | |||||||
noun • understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something • delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values) • an expression of gratitude • a favorable judgment • an increase in price or value | ||||||||
gratitude | nounn | |||||||
noun • a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation | ||||||||
kudos | nounn | |||||||
noun • an expression of approval and commendation | ||||||||
praise | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an expression of approval and commendation • offering words of homage as an act of worship verb • express approval of | ||||||||
thanks | nounn | |||||||
noun • an acknowledgment of appreciation • with the help of or owing to | ||||||||
tribute | nounn | |||||||
noun • something given or done as an expression of esteem • payment by one nation for protection by another • payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence | ||||||||
acknowledgement | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged • a statement acknowledging something or someone | ||||||||
admission | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of admitting someone to enter • an acknowledgment of the truth of something • the fee charged for admission • the right to enter | ||||||||
avowal | nounn | |||||||
noun • a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something | ||||||||
citation | nounn | |||||||
noun • thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1948 • an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement • (law) the act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.) • a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage • a passage or expression that is quoted or cited • a summons that commands the appearance of a party at a proceeding | ||||||||
cite | verbv | |||||||
noun • a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage verb • make reference to • commend • refer to • repeat a passage from • refer to for illustration or proof • advance evidence for • call in an official matter, such as to attend court | ||||||||
concession | nounn | |||||||
noun • a contract granting the right to operate a subsidiary business • the act of conceding or yielding • a point conceded or yielded | ||||||||
confession | nounn | |||||||
noun • an admission of misdeeds or faults • a written document acknowledging an offense and signed by the guilty party • (Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution • a public declaration of your faith • the document that spells out the belief system of a given church (especially the Reformation churches of the 16th century) | ||||||||
credit | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • approval • money available for a client to borrow • an accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items • used in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise • arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services • recognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed; typically measured in semester hours • a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage • an entry on a list of persons who contributed to a film or written work • an estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments verb • give someone credit for something • ascribe an achievement to • enter as credit • have trust in; trust in the truth or veracity of | ||||||||
mention | verbv | |||||||
noun • a remark that calls attention to something or someone • a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage • an official recognition of merit verb • make reference to • make mention of • commend | ||||||||
quotation | nounn | |||||||
noun • a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage • a passage or expression that is quoted or cited • a statement of the current market price of a security or commodity • the practice of quoting from books or plays etc. | ||||||||
recognizance | nounn | |||||||
noun • (law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law; on failure to perform that act a sum is forfeited | ||||||||
reference | nounn | |||||||
noun • a remark that calls attention to something or someone • a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage • an indicator that orients you generally • a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts • a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability • the most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to • the act of referring or consulting • a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to • (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored • the relation between a word or phrase and the object or idea it refers to verb • refer to |