Synonym: accept, admit, answer, concede, grant, recognize. Antonym: deny, disregard, ignore. Similar words: edge, bowl, ridge, budget, know, drudgery, knock, know about. Meaning: [ək'nɒlɪdʒ] v. 1. declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of 2. report the receipt of 3. express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with 4. express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for 5. accept as legally binding and valid 6. accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority.
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91. She added that when Gentry refused to acknowledge the loan publicly, she resigned as his treasurer and broke off their engagement.
92. He will acknowledge receipt of your reference within 5 working days.
93. Wiltshire Community Foundation says policies fail to acknowledge the greater cost of providing rural services.
94. The author wishes to acknowledge the assistance of the Defense Department.
95. A year on they acknowledge the problems, but are at pains to defend the good name of their community.
96. Supreme Court officials acknowledge that their own telephone system was the culprit for the leak.
97. Mostly, they have failed to acknowledge one basic tenet of the high-tech world: We know too much.
98. Pentagon officials acknowledge using two Stealth fighter bombers to drop 2,000 pound bombs.
99. These consumer behavior models fail to acknowledge that there are many types of consumers.
100. They also readily acknowledge that the symbols are not as important as the impressions, imaginings and emotions they provoke.
101. We would acknowledge receipt of Indictment 86-1246 and waive formal reading.
102. However, some acknowledge that the reforms had to be introduced quickly.
103. Tom caught my eye behind her back and winked to acknowledge my presence on alien territory.
104. Ratification encourages willingness to acknowledge a problem and develops commitment to its solution.
105. Rudi thought that Simeon was dyslexic, but Simeon himself refused to acknowledge any problems.
106. The hon. Gentleman would address the problem more accurately were he to acknowledge that fact.
107. We acknowledge that there have been dreadful mistakes and inexcusable mistreatment in the past, but we have learned from them.
108. Strategies to promote the nation's health should acknowledge the importance of material and social deprivation more explicitly.
109. He made it clear he could never acknowledge my existence to his family and I didn't expect him to.
110. But while sterling remains weak exporters should prosper - although the market would not acknowledge such a fact yesterday.
111. But they're quick to acknowledge the problems too ... Male speaker Unemployment is the main problem.
112. Union officials privately acknowledge that Phoenix's achilles heel has always been the difficulties it would face raising the necessary finance.
113. You have to acknowledge the truth of what she says.
114. Our exchanges have been by telephone or Royal Mail, so I readily acknowledge that there may be some problems there.
114. Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.
115. We will never reform the justice system until we are prepared to acknowledge its fundamental defects.
116. The government believes that people will love it for abolishing counties like Humberside, which proud Yorkshiremen have always refused to acknowledge.
117. About 9 million refuse to acknowledge their hearing loss or refuse treatment.
118. By doing so, I readily acknowledge that we are changing, ever so slightly, the role of the Crown with regard to sentencing.
119. I readily acknowledge that this is a very difficult request but I am afraid the timescale has to he met.
120. Doctors' leaders joined calls for the Government to acknowledge that the outbreak had exposed a critical shortage of hospital beds.