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acknowledged

/æknˈɑlɪdʒd/adjective3 syllables

Acknowledged means: recognized or made known or admitted.

Synonyms for acknowledged11

adjective, as in recognized or made known or admitted

accepted, recognized, recognised, self-confessed, assumptive, declarable, given, granted, putative, known

adjective, as in generally accepted

unquestionable

Opposites of acknowledged

unacknowledged

What does acknowledged mean?2

adjective

1

recognized or made known or admitted“the acknowledged leader of the community”

2

generally accepted

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Acknowledged in a sentence

  • She's a brilliant pupil, and is widely acknowledged as such.sundown
  • To continue to make an acknowledged mistake, because it's become fashionable, is foolish.Roomba_Unit
  • The mayor acknowledged her services to the city.CM
  • The teacher acknowledged the pupil with a smile.unknown
  • It's an uncomfortable truth that's finally gradually being acknowledged.Ooneykcall
  • He acknowledged that he was mistaken about my account.Aghanim
  • These letters have been acknowledged to be genuine.DemonicSatori
  • Brinkmann is excited for the opportunity, but acknowledged how daunting studying at Oxford is.Hybrid

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