acknowledgement

noun

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: ac-knowl-edge-ment (4)
English Definition

Acceptance of the truth or existence of something; confirmation of receipt.

Example Sentence

She received an acknowledgement of her email.

US IPA /əkˈnɑːlɪdʒmənt/
UK IPA /əkˈnɒlɪdʒmənt/

Synonyms

recognition acceptance admission confirmation receipt

Antonyms

denial rejection refusal