Synset

a statement acknowledging something or someone
<noun.communication>

acknowledgement

sample sentences

"she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment"
"the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

acknowledge acknowledge acknowledge

semantic pointers

hyponym

credits receipt farewell, word of farewell greeting, salutation aloha, ciao handshaking, handclasp, handshake, shake apology mea culpa condolence, commiseration declination, regrets admission thanks

hypernym

message, content, subject matter, substance