acknowledged
- adjective
- /əkˈnɑːlɪdʒd/
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reconocido
- She is widely acknowledged as a leading expert in her field.
And so there's a kind of acknowledged for, on their part, acknowledged fragility that lives in that.
- And so there's a kind of acknowledged for, on their part, acknowledged fragility that lives in that.
Examples
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And Viagen is now acknowledged as the leader in the field.
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So these are, you know, people who have authority and power by virtue of their acknowledged skills.
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This is a woman who even the left in the UK now acknowledged was an incredible leader.
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And I think that mix has not been acknowledged before, right?
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And after his death, his foresight about the war was acknowledged still more.
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And in psychoanalysis I found an approach which not only acknowledged it but took it as its starting point.
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So now the third way to know that you should keep trying with him is after he's acknowledged it, understood or accepted it.
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Again, she's already acknowledged as a important thinker.
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His contributions to science are now acknowledged by institutions worldwide.
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The team's efforts were finally acknowledged during the award ceremony.
Synonyms
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1.0
Familiar to many people and easy to identify
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3.9
Shown to be true or correct after checking
Approved and considered correct by most people in a group
Known and officially accepted as important or respected
A belief or idea that most people in a group accept as true
Known and accepted because it has existed for a long time
Officially made certain, for example a reservation or a person in the church who had the ceremony
Proven to be real by official records or clear evidence
Accepted without being said or written
Antonyms
How Recognized
Surface Forms
Morphology
acknowledged = acknowledge (transparent) = acknowledge + ed
The adjective is formed from the verb 'acknowledge' by the common participial '-ed', and the meaning 'recognized/accepted' is directly derived.
Etymology
Acknowledged comes from the verb acknowledge, which joins the small prefix a- meaning 'to' and the familiar word knowledge meaning 'know'. So to be acknowledged is to be 'known' or accepted by others, which is why it means recognized or accepted as true.