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    Definition of acknowledged in English Dictionary

  • Verb
    1. simple past tense and past participle of acknowledg.
      1. simple past tense and past participle of acknowledge.
      2. AdjectiveCOMmore acknowledgedSUPmost acknowledged
        1. Generally accepted, recognized or admitted.
        2. More Examples
          1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
            • Theranos has acknowledged it was only running a limited number of tests on a microsample of blood using its finger-prick technology.
            • I acknowledge my transgressions. - Psalm 51:3. For ends generally acknowledged to be good. - Thomas Macaulay
          2. Used in the Ending of Sentence
            • Our new director is a man whose worth is well acknowledged.
        • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
          1. Adjectives
            • Verbs
              • Verb forms
                • Participles
                  • Past participles
                  • Verb simple past forms
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              Meaning of acknowledged for the defined word.

              Grammatically, this word "acknowledged" is an adjective. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
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