(law) A formal statement or document recognizing the fulfillment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure.
(law) The act of a person admitting a child as their own.
(telecommunications, computing, networking) A response (ACK) sent by a receiver to indicate successful receipt of a transmission (See Wikipedia article on transmission).
A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood.
A recognition as genuine or valid; an avowing or admission in legal form.
A reward or other expression or token of gratitude.
An expression of gratitude for a benefit or an obligation.
The act of acknowledging
The act of recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition of existence, authority, truth, or genuineness.
afterknowledge
afterknowledge
noun
Knowledge acquired later, or after the event.
disacknowledge
disacknowledge
verb
(transitive) To refuse to acknowledge or recognize something; to disavow or deny.
grasswidowhood
grasswidowhood
noun
Alternative form of grass widowhood
lawabidingness
misacknowledge
misacknowledge
verb
(rare) To fail to acknowledge; to acknowledge wrongly.
newfangledness
newfangledness
noun
The quality of being newfangled.
preacknowledge
preacknowledge
verb
(transitive) To acknowledge in advance.
pseudosweating
reacknowledged
reacknowledged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of reacknowledge
shadowgraphist
shadowgraphist
noun
An entertainer who produces the silhouettes of animals, etc. by selectively blocking parts of a light source.