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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. Daniel Kibblesmith:

    In a lot of ways, it was just a reaction to people who wanted to police Christmas and keep it all to themselves, without acknowledging the reality of how diverse the country is, and how diverse our traditions have become—not just with people from different religions, but just with pop culture becoming one of the driving forces behind it.

  2. Creator Richard Ramchurn:

    I'm really excited that science is acknowledging that dreams actually exist and they can be measured. And being able to tap into that data is, for me, gives some real opportunities to tell stories or even create platforms that can communicate with people in a different way.

  3. James Risch:

    We remain committed to doing what we can to save lives, while acknowledging that humanitarian assistance is just a Band-Aid, a political solution is long overdue. The United States stands with the Syrian people.

  4. Chang Sea-jin:

    There are signs that Samsung Group is trying to change and the company is acknowledging its failures, the company is moving in the right direction, but there is a high probability this is too little, too late.

  5. Elliot Williams:

    A pardon is actually in effect an acknowledgment that wrongdoing or a chargeable crime has happened. So he wouldn't just be looking guilty, he'd be acknowledging that he committed an offense.

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