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Definition of Acknowledged
1. Adjective. Recognized or made known or admitted. "His acknowledged error"
Similar to: Accepted, Recognised, Recognized, Self-confessed, Assumptive, Declarable, Given, Granted, Putative
Also: Known
Antonyms: Unacknowledged
2. Adjective. Generally accepted.
Definition of Acknowledged
1. Adjective. Generally accepted, recognized or admitted. ¹
2. Verb. (past of acknowledg) ¹
3. Verb. (past of acknowledge) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Acknowledged
1. acknowledge [v] - See also: acknowledge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acknowledged
Literary usage of Acknowledged
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"They acknowledged no subjection, and owed no allegiance to any sovereign.
They formed alliances with other princes. They treated with kings on a footing of ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1888)
"Was the deed executed and acknowledged in conformity with the laws of Ohio, where
the lauds arc situated? In other words, would the deed have conveyed the ..."
3. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1901)
"Both in England and America it was acknowledged that a grave disaster was averted
by the prince's tact. But he was never to learn of his victory. ..."