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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Acknowledgingadjective

    Grateful; ready to acknowledge benefits received.

    Etymology: from acknowledge.

    He has shewn his hero acknowledging and ungrateful, compassionate and hard-hearted; but, at the bottom, fickle and self-interested. John Dryden, Virgil, Dedication.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Acknowledging

    of Acknowledge

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Acknowledging in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Acknowledging in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Acknowledging in a Sentence

  1. Theodore Roosevelt:

    Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people. To destroy this invisible government, to befoul the unholy alliance between corrupt business and corrupt politics is the first task of the statesmanship of the day.

  2. Karin Martin:

    In terms of acknowledging there is a better type of policy and practice, I don't think it's widespread at all yet.

  3. Paul Young:

    The ozone layer problem was simpler than the climate problem. You had a handful of companies who are producing a handful of chemicals for a handful of different uses, and it was relatively straightforward for them to come up with alternatives for that, but this is still a great example of how science, identifying a problem, and the world acting comparatively quickly, acknowledging that problem and coming together to address it, and that is the model that we need to address climate change.

  4. Trey Gowdy:

    Mr. Cummings and I have spoken twice this morning about our mutual desire to see the Secret Service funded and the agents treated fairly while acknowledging the difficult and important job they have.

  5. Alfiee Breland-Noble:

    I think the most important thing is to acknowledge and sit with the idea that something is making us uncomfortable, i think what we don't do is acknowledge that the thing that we're describing is the anxiety, maybe the depression, maybe the residuals of trauma exposure. That's the part that we're not acknowledging because everyone doesn't have that language. And that's OK.

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