The historian acknowledged that the evidence for the ancient trade route remained circumstantial, though compelling.
历史学家承认,关于古代贸易路线的证据虽具说服力,但仍属间接证据。
Researcher Nicholas Bloom acknowledges productivity gains on individual tasks but warns that fully remote teams may innovate less, because the spontaneous, in-person exchanges that spark new ideas rarely occur online.
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The article begins by acknowledging that automation has eliminated many manufacturing jobs, but it spends the bulk of its length arguing that automation has also created new categories of employment in fields like robotics maintenance and software design.
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The essay opens by acknowledging that social media has connected distant friends and family in unprecedented ways, but the bulk of the essay focuses on documenting its effects on attention span and in-person social skills.
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Which choice best defines “acknowledge”?
C — Admit, recognize. “acknowledge” means admit, recognize.
Which word means “admit, recognize”?
C — acknowledge. “acknowledge” means admit, recognize.
acknowledge — admit, recognize. In Chinese: 承认,致谢.
acknowledge is pronounced /əkˈnɑːlɪdʒ/.
The historian acknowledged that the evidence for the ancient trade route remained circumstantial, though compelling. (历史学家承认,关于古代贸易路线的证据虽具说服力,但仍属间接证据。)
admit, recognize, concede — all close in meaning to acknowledge (admit, recognize).
deny, disregard — each the opposite of acknowledge (admit, recognize).
Yes. acknowledge is on the SAT Prep Easy list — mid-frequency academic words that do get tested. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
ac(strengthen)+knowledge(knowledge)