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320 lines
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{
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"acknowledge":{
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"antonyms":[
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"deny"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": to disclose knowledge of or agreement with":[
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"She readily acknowledged her mistake."
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],
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": to express gratitude or obligation for":[
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"acknowledge a gift"
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],
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": to make known the receipt of":[
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"acknowledge a letter"
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],
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": to recognize as genuine or valid":[
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"acknowledge a debt"
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],
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": to recognize the rights, authority, or status of":[
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"They acknowledged him as their leader."
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],
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": to take notice of":[
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"failed to acknowledge my greeting"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"They acknowledged that the decision was a mistake.",
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"Do you acknowledge that you caused this mess",
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"They readily acknowledged their mistake.",
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"She won't acknowledge responsibility for her actions.",
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"He quickly acknowledges all of my e-mails when he receives them.",
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"Please acknowledge receipt of this letter.",
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"She acknowledged the gift with a card.",
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"She acknowledged his greeting with a smile.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Conway does acknowledge this, but his figure of 67% of the world\u2019s global electricity coming from CO2-producing sources is already outdated. \u2014 James Morris, Forbes , 18 June 2022",
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"And privately, Justice Department officials acknowledge that if the committee\u2019s work is viewed as intermingling with the Justice Department\u2019s, that could spell problems down the road in court. \u2014 Jacqueline Alemany And Devlin Barrett, Anchorage Daily News , 15 June 2022",
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"Cryptocurrency advocates in Congress acknowledge problems but argue the roughly $2 trillion industry has matured. \u2014 Brian Slodysko, Fortune , 15 May 2022",
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"The report and an accompanying news release acknowledge the harms to Indigenous children but stop short of offering an apology from the federal government, which tribal leaders have been requesting for decades. \u2014 Graham Lee Brewer, NBC News , 11 May 2022",
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"But even the modelmakers acknowledge that many of these models have a glaring problem: predicting a future that gets too hot too fast. \u2014 James Freeman, WSJ , 4 May 2022",
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"But a few days later, Kershaw did acknowledge the historical meaning that comes with the distinction. \u2014 Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times , 29 Apr. 2022",
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"But even his fiercest critics acknowledge that Mr. Schr\u00f6der\u2019s close and lucrative dealings with Russia are also emblematic of his country\u2019s decades-old approach of engagement with Russia. \u2014 New York Times , 23 Apr. 2022",
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"Wander Franco, Rafael Devers and others acknowledge current system is flawed \u2013 but say a draft is bad for everybody. \u2014 Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY , 24 Mar. 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"ac- (in acknow \"to confess knowledge of,\" going back to Middle English aknowen, going back to Old English oncn\u0101wan, acn\u0101wan \"to know, recognize, admit, confess,\" from a-, on-, prefixal use of on on entry 1 + cn\u0101wan \"to know entry 1 \") + knowledge":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"ik-\u02c8n\u00e4-lij",
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"ak-"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for acknowledge acknowledge , admit , own , avow , confess mean to disclose against one's will or inclination. acknowledge implies the disclosing of something that has been or might be concealed. acknowledged an earlier peccadillo admit implies reluctance to disclose, grant, or concede and refers usually to facts rather than their implications. admitted the project was over budget own implies acknowledging something in close relation to oneself. must own I know little about computers avow implies boldly declaring, often in the face of hostility, what one might be expected to be silent about. avowed that he was a revolutionary confess may apply to an admission of a weakness, failure, omission, or guilt. confessed a weakness for sweets",
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"synonyms":[
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"admit",
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"agree",
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"allow",
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"concede",
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"confess",
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"fess (up)",
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"grant",
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"own (up to)"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-111147",
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"type":[
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"transitive verb",
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"verb"
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]
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},
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"acknowledgeable":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": capable of being acknowledged":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1630, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"ik-\u02c8n\u00e4-li-j\u0259-b\u0259l",
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"ak-"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-181601",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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]
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},
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"acknowledged":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": generally recognized, accepted, or admitted":[
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"an acknowledged expert"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"There seemed to be a compromise in the belief - whether acknowledged or not - that Langer\u2019s contract was not going to be extended. \u2014 Tristan Lavalette, Forbes , 27 Jan. 2022",
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"The military in 2019 acknowledged existence of White Wolf in a right-wing Israeli publication. \u2014 Washington Post , 8 Nov. 2021",
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"Hitch\u2019s acknowledged classics \u2013 Psycho, Vertigo, Rear Window, etc. \u2013 are widely known and loved, but Criterion offers a nice selection of his earlier films. \u2014 Brian Tallerico, Vulture , 2 Nov. 2021",
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"But the number of rockets marked an increase from a pair of launches that triggered Israel\u2019s first acknowledged air attacks in southern Lebanon in years. \u2014 Washington Post , 6 Aug. 2021",
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"And less acknowledged , two centuries of ships sailing from here, financed by the Boston elite, to move human chattel and goods around the Atlantic and Caribbean. \u2014 New York Times , 2 July 2021",
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"The recommendations of advisory panels, which consist of acknowledged experts in their fields, are generally accepted by the FDA. \u2014 Thomas M. Burton, WSJ , 11 June 2021",
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"The acknowledged effect would be to increase the number of students from predominantly black and Hispanic neighborhoods while decreasing the number from predominantly white and Chinese-American neighborhoods. \u2014 Ira Stoll, WSJ , 8 Apr. 2021",
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"Cindric began this season as Xfinity's acknowledged road course master, with two 2019 wins, but hadn't won on an oval track. \u2014 Michael Knight, The Arizona Republic , 5 Nov. 2020"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1548, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"from past participle of acknowledge":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"ik-\u02c8n\u00e4-lijd",
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"ak-"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-053711",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"adverb"
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]
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},
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"acknowledgement":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a declaration or avowal of one's act or of a fact to give it legal validity":[],
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": a thing done or given in recognition of something received":[
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"an author's acknowledgments of assistance"
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],
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": recognition or favorable notice of an act or achievement":[
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"received acknowledgment for his charitable works"
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],
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": the act of acknowledging something or someone":[
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"acknowledgment of a mistake"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"They made several public acknowledgments of their company's mistake.",
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"He paid the fine without acknowledgment of his guilt.",
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"Special acknowledgments will be made at the end of the meeting.",
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"He has finally received the acknowledgment he deserves for his charitable work.",
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"They presented him with an award in acknowledgment of his charitable work.",
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"He's the first person mentioned in the book's acknowledgments .",
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"We sent an acknowledgment that we received their letter.",
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"He never received an acknowledgment of his payment.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Other needs that span beyond survival might be things like the acknowledgment for your work or contribution to making a difference. \u2014 Nicole Serena Silver, Forbes , 26 June 2022",
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"The federal acknowledgment happened two days before Juneteenth\u2019s 156th anniversary. \u2014 Fox News , 19 June 2022",
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"The acknowledgment from Netflix\u2019s leadership a few weeks ago that the company has finally decided to back off one of its sacrosanct pillars \u2014 no ads on the platform \u2014 landed like a bombshell on Wall Street. \u2014 Andy Meek, BGR , 8 June 2022",
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"Bryn sweetly recorded the moment and smiled at Bernon after the acknowledgment . \u2014 Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE.com , 6 June 2022",
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"The confirmation by Destro is the first independent acknowledgment that the two conspiracy theorists received a high-level audience within the Trump administration in the run-up to the Jan. 6 incursion into the U.S. Capitol. \u2014 cleveland , 18 May 2022",
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"The State Department\u2019s statement on Tuesday was the most significant public acknowledgment of Griner\u2019s situation by the U.S. government. \u2014 New York Times , 4 May 2022",
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"Calls for acknowledgment were picking up steam, even among students from the dominant caste, recalls Mr. Pariyar, who graduated in 2021. \u2014 Sakshi Agrawal, The Christian Science Monitor , 21 Apr. 2022",
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"In its first public acknowledgment of a body exchange since the war started, Ukraine said on June 4 that a total of 320 bodies had been swapped on the front line in the Zaporizhia region, with each side getting 160 of their dead. \u2014 Lauren Egan, NBC News , 13 June 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1567, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"acknowledge + -ment":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"ik-\u02c8n\u00e4-lij-m\u0259nt",
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"ak-"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"citation",
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"commendation",
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"mention"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-025513",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"acknowledgment":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a declaration or avowal of one's act or of a fact to give it legal validity":[],
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": a thing done or given in recognition of something received":[
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"an author's acknowledgments of assistance"
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],
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": recognition or favorable notice of an act or achievement":[
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"received acknowledgment for his charitable works"
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],
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": the act of acknowledging something or someone":[
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"acknowledgment of a mistake"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"They made several public acknowledgments of their company's mistake.",
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"He paid the fine without acknowledgment of his guilt.",
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"Special acknowledgments will be made at the end of the meeting.",
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"He has finally received the acknowledgment he deserves for his charitable work.",
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"They presented him with an award in acknowledgment of his charitable work.",
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"He's the first person mentioned in the book's acknowledgments .",
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"We sent an acknowledgment that we received their letter.",
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"He never received an acknowledgment of his payment.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Other needs that span beyond survival might be things like the acknowledgment for your work or contribution to making a difference. \u2014 Nicole Serena Silver, Forbes , 26 June 2022",
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"The federal acknowledgment happened two days before Juneteenth\u2019s 156th anniversary. \u2014 Fox News , 19 June 2022",
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"The acknowledgment from Netflix\u2019s leadership a few weeks ago that the company has finally decided to back off one of its sacrosanct pillars \u2014 no ads on the platform \u2014 landed like a bombshell on Wall Street. \u2014 Andy Meek, BGR , 8 June 2022",
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"Bryn sweetly recorded the moment and smiled at Bernon after the acknowledgment . \u2014 Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE.com , 6 June 2022",
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"The confirmation by Destro is the first independent acknowledgment that the two conspiracy theorists received a high-level audience within the Trump administration in the run-up to the Jan. 6 incursion into the U.S. Capitol. \u2014 cleveland , 18 May 2022",
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"The State Department\u2019s statement on Tuesday was the most significant public acknowledgment of Griner\u2019s situation by the U.S. government. \u2014 New York Times , 4 May 2022",
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"Calls for acknowledgment were picking up steam, even among students from the dominant caste, recalls Mr. Pariyar, who graduated in 2021. \u2014 Sakshi Agrawal, The Christian Science Monitor , 21 Apr. 2022",
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"In its first public acknowledgment of a body exchange since the war started, Ukraine said on June 4 that a total of 320 bodies had been swapped on the front line in the Zaporizhia region, with each side getting 160 of their dead. \u2014 Lauren Egan, NBC News , 13 June 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1567, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"acknowledge + -ment":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"ik-\u02c8n\u00e4-lij-m\u0259nt",
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"ak-"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"citation",
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"commendation",
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"mention"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-200323",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"acknown":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":[
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"Definition of acknown past participle of acknow"
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],
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":[],
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"history_and_etymology":[],
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220701-030027",
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"type":[]
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},
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"acknows":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":[
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"Definition of acknows present tense third person singular of acknow"
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],
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":[],
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"history_and_etymology":[],
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220701-164914",
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"type":[]
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},
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"acknow":{
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"type":[
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"transitive verb"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": to confess knowledge of":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English aknowen , going back to Old English oncn\u0101wan, acn\u0101wan \"to know, recognize, admit, confess,\" from a-, on- , prefixal use of on on entry 1 + cn\u0101wan \"to know entry 1 \"":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-160616"
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},
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"ackgt":{
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"type":[
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"abbreviation"
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],
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"definitions":{
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"acknowledgment":[]
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},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-174844"
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},
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"ackey":{
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"type":[
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"noun"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a silver coin struck in England in 1796 and 1818 for use on the Gold Coast in western Africa":[],
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": a unit of value equivalent to one ackey":[
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"\u00b9/\u2082- ackey and \u00b9/\u2084- ackey coins were struck"
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]
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8a-k\u0113"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"antonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"examples":[],
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"alteration of ackee , the seeds of which were used as weights roughly equivalent to 20 grains of gold dust":""
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},
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"first_known_use":{},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-014912"
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}
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} |