acknowledged

Thân thiện

The committee acknowledged the team's outstanding achievements.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Generally accepted: Recognized as true, valid, or legitimate by most people; widely agreed upon.
   • Recognized or made known or admitted: Something that has been formally or publicly accepted, declared, or confessed.

Examples of Usage

• Adjective:
  • She is the acknowledged expert in her field. (Her expertise is widely recognized and accepted by others.)
  • He made an acknowledged mistake in the report. (He admitted or it is widely known that he made a mistake.)
  • It is an acknowledged fact that exercise improves health. (This is a truth generally accepted by people.)

Advanced Usage

• "Universally acknowledged": Recognized or accepted by everyone, without exception.
  • It is a universally acknowledged truth that all human beings are mortal.
• "Formally acknowledged": Officially or ceremonially recognized.
  • The treaty formally acknowledged the new borders between the two nations.

Variants and Related Words

• Acknowledge (verb): To accept, admit, or recognize something; to show that you have seen or received something.
  • I acknowledge the difficulty of the task.
  • Please acknowledge receipt of this letter.
• Acknowledgement / Acknowledgment (noun): The act of acknowledging; something done or given to recognize something.
  • He nodded in acknowledgement of her point.
  • The book includes an acknowledgement section thanking her colleagues.

Synonyms

• Recognized: Identified or accepted as being valid or important.
• Accepted: Generally believed or regarded as true or correct.
• Admitted: Confessed or agreed to be true.
• Established: Having been in existence for a long time and therefore recognized and generally accepted.

Antonyms

• Unacknowledged: Not recognized, accepted, or admitted.
• Denied: Stated that something is not true or does not exist; refused to admit.
• Disputed: Argued about; not agreed upon by everyone.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. generally accepted
2. recognized or made known or admitted
   • the acknowledged leader of the community
   • a woman of acknowledged accomplishments
   • his acknowledged error