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Results for: "acknowledge"

Translating from English to Finnish

Translations:

acknowledge — to admit the knowledge of
→ tunnustaa
→ hyväksyä
acknowledge — to notify receipt
→ kuitata

More translations:

acknowledge
→ myöntää
acknowledge
→ ilmoittaa vastaanottaneensa
acknowledge
→ kiittää
acknowledge
→ tervehtiä

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


VERB (6)

1. declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of;
- Example: "He admitted his errors"
- Example: "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten"
[syn: admit, acknowledge]

2. report the receipt of;
- Example: "The program committee acknowledged the submission of the authors of the paper"
[syn: acknowledge, receipt]

3. express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with;
- Example: "He never acknowledges his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway"
- Example: "She acknowledged his complement with a smile"
- Example: "it is important to acknowledge the work of others in one's own writing"
[syn: notice, acknowledge]

4. express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for;
- Example: "We must acknowledge the kindness she showed towards us"
[syn: acknowledge, recognize, recognise]

5. accept as legally binding and valid;
- Example: "acknowledge the deed"

6. accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority;
- Example: "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"
- Example: "We do not recognize your gods"
[syn: acknowledge, recognize, recognise, know]