Collocations for acknowledgement - noun
ADJ.
brief | explicit | tacit | open, public | formal, official | belated | welcome
VERB + ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
amount to, be
This amounted to an acknowledgement that she had been wrong.
This amounted to an acknowledgement that she had been wrong.
get, receive
I wrote to them but never got any acknowledgement.
I wrote to them but never got any acknowledgement.
grunt, nod, wave
She merely nodded acknowledgement of his statement.
She merely nodded acknowledgement of his statement.
PREP.
in ~ (of)
He raised his hand to her in acknowledgement.
He raised his hand to her in acknowledgement.
~ from
She is still waiting for some acknowledgement from her fellow academics.
She is still waiting for some acknowledgement from her fellow academics.
PHRASES
with due acknowledgement
He borrowed from a number of sources, with due acknowledgement.
He borrowed from a number of sources, with due acknowledgement.