acknowledgment

Anerkennung, Eingeständnis

Das Akzeptieren, dass etwas wahr oder wirklich vorhanden ist.

In einfachem Englisch: Acceptance that something is true, real, or exists.

• His apology was an acknowledgment of his mistake.
• The statement contained no acknowledgment of the problem.
• She wanted an acknowledgment that her pain was real.

So benutzt man es: acknowledgment of something (The letter included an acknowledgment of their error.); acknowledgment that… (We need an acknowledgment that the system failed.)

Synonyme: recognition, admission, acceptance

Gegenteile: denial

Häufige Wendungen: acknowledgment of something, public acknowledgment, acknowledgment of responsibility

Anerkennung, Würdigung

Das Anerkennen, dass jemand oder etwas gut, wichtig oder lobenswert ist.

In einfachem Englisch: Recognition that someone or something is good, important, or deserves praise.

• She received acknowledgment for her hard work.
• The award was given in acknowledgment of his service.
• Their contribution deserves public acknowledgment.

So benutzt man es: in acknowledgment of something (They planted a tree in acknowledgment of her contribution.)

Synonyme: recognition, appreciation

Häufige Wendungen: in acknowledgment of, public acknowledgment, acknowledgment of achievement

Empfangsbestätigung

Antwort, die bestätigt, dass eine Nachricht angekommen ist und verstanden wurde.

In einfachem Englisch: A reply confirming that a message has arrived and been understood.

• I received an acknowledgment of my email.
• Please send an acknowledgment when the documents arrive.
• No acknowledgment came after we sent the invitation.

Synonyme: confirmation, receipt

Häufige Wendungen: send an acknowledgment, acknowledgment of receipt, receive an acknowledgment

Danksagung

Text in einem Buch, in dem der Verfasser den Menschen dankt, die ihm geholfen haben.

In einfachem Englisch: A note in a book in which the writer thanks people who helped.

• The book includes an acknowledgment to her teacher.
• His acknowledgments thank the library staff.
• She added a short acknowledgment before the first chapter.

Synonyme: thanks

Häufige Wendungen: book acknowledgment, acknowledgment page, write an acknowledgment

Danksagung, Dank

Worte, ein Geschenk oder eine Handlung, die Dank für Hilfe oder Freundlichkeit ausdrücken.

In einfachem Englisch: Words, a gift, or an action that shows thanks for help or kindness.

• She sent flowers in acknowledgment of their kindness.
• The gift was a small acknowledgment of your help.
• He offered a warm acknowledgment of the favor.

Synonyme: thanks, expression of gratitude

Häufige Wendungen: a small acknowledgment, acknowledgment of kindness, in acknowledgment of