acknowledgement
noun/əkˈnɒlɪdʒmənt/
Frequency rank: #9,334 most common English word
Meaning
recognition or admission of something; an expression of thanks or appreciation.
Example sentence
She received official acknowledgement for her contributions to the project.
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