acknowledgment

Definitions of "acknowledgment"
  1. The act of recognizing or confirming something or someone
  2. Admitting, typically by a man, that he is the father of a child
  3. The action or behavior carried out or a gift given to recognize receipt of something
  4. A formal proclamation of one's action or a truth in order to validate it legally
  5. Formal certificates prepared by an authorized official that validates a deed, usually involving the official's signature and sometimes their seal
How to use "acknowledgment" in a sentence
  1. The lawyer made an acknowledgment that the contract was binding.
  2. If there is an acknowledgment of paternity, the father assumes legal responsibilities for the child.
  3. The notary provided an acknowledgment confirming the validity of the deed.

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