acknowledging

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Meaning · English

That acknowledges, in various sense; (especially) that notices or recognises someone or something.

Adjective

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “acknowledging” mean?

That acknowledges, in various sense; (especially) that notices or recognises someone or something.

Is “acknowledging” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.