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(noun) acknowledgement
a statement acknowledging something or someone
she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment; the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her
(noun) mention, quotation, reference, citation, cite, credit
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
the student's essay failed to list several important citations; the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book; the article includes mention of similar clinical cases
(noun) recognition, acknowledgement
the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
the partners were delighted with the recognition of their work; she seems to avoid much in the way of recognition or acknowledgement of feminist work prior to her own