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Acknowledgement vs Acknowledgements

Both 'acknowledgement' and 'acknowledgements' are correct. 'Acknowledgement' is the singular form, used when referring to a single act of acknowledging something or someone. 'Acknowledgements' is the plural form, used when referring to a list of people or things that are being acknowledged.

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Last updated: November 01, 2024 • 12659 views

Acknowledgement

This is the singular form of the word, used when referring to a single act of acknowledging something or someone.

Use 'acknowledgement' when you want to refer to a single act of acknowledging something or someone.

Examples:

I would like to make an acknowledgement of the hard work put in by my team.

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Such ongoing military action gets almost no acknowledgement, never mind ... as a sign of friendship and acknowledgement of what had passed between them.
Both acknowledgment and acknowledgement appear throughout the English- speaking world, but acknowledgment, without the middle e, is preferred in U.S. and ...
“she seems to avoid much in the way of recognition or acknowledgement of feminist work prior to her own”. Synonyms: acknowledgment, recognition. Type of : ...
acknowledgement - the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged; " the partners were delighted with the recognition of their work"; "she seems to ...

Alternatives:

recognition
appreciation
thanks
gratitude
credit

Acknowledgements

This is the plural form of the word, used when referring to a list of people or things that are being acknowledged.

Use 'acknowledgements' when you want to refer to a list of people or things that are being acknowledged.

Examples:

The book's acknowledgements section listed all the contributors to the project.

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(redirected from Acknowledgements) ... credits - a list of acknowledgements of those who contributed to the creation of a film (usually run at the end of the film).
Acknowledgements enable you to thank all those who have helped in carrying out the research. Careful thought needs to be given concerning those whose help ...
These preferences extend to the plural forms, acknowledgements and acknowledgments. In the U.S. and Canada, acknowledgement appears about once for ...
Acknowledgements page is in the most cases at the beginning of a Thesis ... Purpose of acknowledgements page is to show appreciation to those who More » .

Alternatives:

recognitions
appreciations
thanks
gratitudes
credits

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