acknowledge
/əkˈnɒlɪdʒ/
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Stress
- 2nd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Schwa vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
ək - ˈnɒlɪdʒ -> acknowledge
(v) ဝန်ခံသည်။ လက်ခံသည်။ ပြန်ကြားသည်။ (သူ့ကျေးဇူးကို) အသိအမှတ် ပြုသည်။ အသိအမှတ် ပြုဖော်ရသည်။ (v[sg]) ဝန်ခံ
acknowledge / ǝk'nɒlÇdʒ / v
၁။ ဝန်ခံသည်။ လက်ခံသည်။ acknowledge the need for reform ❍ a generally acknowledged fact ❍ She refused to acknowledge what had happened. ❍ It is generally acknowledged to be true. ❍ She acknowledged that the equipment had been incorrectly installed.
၂။ ပြန်ကြားသည်။ acknowledge (receipt of) a letter.
၃။ (သူ့ကျေးဇူးကို) အသိအမှတ် ပြုသည်။ His services to the country were never officially acknowledged. ❍ He is always ready to acknowledge his debt to his teachers (ie to say how much they helped him).
၄။ အသိအမှတ် ပြုဖော်ရသည်။ I was standing right next to her, but she didn't even acknowledge me/ my presence.
၅။ ~ sb/sth (as sth) အသိအမှတ်ပြုသည်။ The country acknowledged his claim to the throne. ❍ Stephen acknowledged Henry as (ie recognized his claim to be) his heir. ❍ beaches acknowledged as the finest on this coast ❍ He is generally acknowledged to be a world—class player.
- He never acknowledges his mistakes (=admits that he has made them).
- [acknowledge that] : She won’t acknowledge that there’s a problem.
- [acknowledge something as being/to be something] : Wimbledon is widely acknowledged as being the premier tennis tournament.
- Unfortunately, we cannot acknowledge all the letters we receive.
- [acknowledge receipt of something] : We will acknowledge receipt of your order if requested.
- We gratefully acknowledge the contributions of everyone who helped us.
- They barely acknowledge each other in public.
- [acknowledge someone’s presence] : James acknowledged his lawyer’s presence with a small nod.
- She stood back and acknowledged the applause of the crowd.
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