acknowledge
/əkˈnɑːlɪdʒ/
ac · know · ledge
/ək · ˈnɑː · lɪdʒ/
English Definition
v. admit, recognize
Significado en Español
reconocer
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
thừa nhận, cảm ơn
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Example Sentence
He acknowledged his mistake.
他承认了错误。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
ac(strengthen)+knowledge(knowledge)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “acknowledge”.
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A
Admit
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B
Ignore
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C
Dismiss
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D
Conceal
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A — Admit.
“acknowledge” means v. admit, recognize
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
He was honest enough to ______ his own careless mistake.
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A
deny
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B
conceal
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C
acknowledge
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D
ignore
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C — acknowledge.
“acknowledge” means v. admit, recognize
Common questions about “acknowledge”
What does “acknowledge” mean?
acknowledge — v. admit, recognize. In Chinese: 承认，致谢.
How do you pronounce “acknowledge”?
acknowledge is pronounced /əkˈnɑːlɪdʒ/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ac · know · ledge.
How do you use “acknowledge” in a sentence?
He acknowledged his mistake. (他承认了错误。)
What are synonyms for “acknowledge”?
admit, recognize — all close in meaning to acknowledge (v. admit, recognize).
Is “acknowledge” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. acknowledge appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “acknowledge”?
ac(strengthen)+knowledge(knowledge)
