Examples of “acknowledge” in a Sentence

verb To accept or admit that something is true.

• I have to acknowledge that you were right about the train times.
• He finally acknowledged that he had made a mistake.
• The report acknowledges several weaknesses in the original plan.

verb To recognize someone or something formally, or to respond confirming receipt of something.

• The shop wrote to acknowledge my complaint and promised a reply within a week.
• She acknowledged his contribution during the awards speech.
• Please acknowledge receipt of this email.