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acknowledge something as something collocation (alsoacknowledge someone as something) to accept that something or someone is, has, or does something good or important: We need to acknowledge her as an important figure in our country's history. He lived long enough to see some of his best filmsacknowledged as classics. See
acknowledge My motive right now is to get people to acknowledge and appreciate Indian culture as more than curry, cricket, and Bollywood. He has been acknowledged as a master at improving any dancer's technique. Wimbledon is generally acknowledged as the world's premier tennis event. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Admitting & confessing acknowledgedly acknowledgment admission of guilt admittedly avowedly breastbeating by your own admission clean climb down come cleanidiom concede confess hand self-admittedly self-confessedly self-confession stand swallow your wordsidiom take something back to be honest (with you)idiom |