Acknowledgement
[ək'nɒlɪdʒm(ə)nt] or [ək'nɑlɪdʒmənt]
Examples
- Littimer touched his hat in acknowledgement of my good opinion, and I felt about eight years old. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- These chess-men were the delight of Georgy's life, who printed his first letter in acknowledgement of this gift of his godpapa. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- All day passed and a part of the next before any acknowledgement arrived, and she was beginning to fear she had offended her crochety friend. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- The validity of the acknowledgement a man is given for a day's work is manifestly of quite primary importance to the working of the social machine. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- I knew that he was a widower with one daughter, and expressed my acknowledgements. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- I bowed my acknowledgements, and said, my aunt had mentioned to me that there was that opening, and that I believed I should like it very much. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
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