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ACK

0 synonyms and 2 antonyms for ACK, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Interjection — Used to express disgust, alarm, or annoyance.

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Etymology

Shortened from "acknowledged," originally used in telegraph and radio signalling.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “ACK” mean?

The word “ACK” means used to express disgust, alarm, or annoyance. In plain terms, either a casual sound of disgust, or (in tech) shorthand for a confirmation signal.

How do you pronounce “ACK”?

“ACK” is pronounced ak (/æk/ in IPA).

How do you use “ACK” in a sentence?

Here is “ACK” used in a sentence: “Ack, I forgot my keys again!”

What is the opposite of “ACK”?

The opposite of “ACK” — its antonyms — are NAK and nack.

What part of speech is “ACK”?

Depending on how it is used, “ACK” can be an interjection and a noun.

How many meanings does “ACK” have?

“ACK” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: used to express disgust, alarm, or annoyance.

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