erkenning — meaning in English
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English meaning
- acknowledgment noun The act of admitting or recognizing something as true.
- recognition noun The act of identifying someone or something as already known.
- sanction noun Official approval or permission for an action.
Senses
erkenning is used for these senses in English:
- acknowledgment The act of acknowledging
- acknowledgment The act of recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition of existence, authority, truth, or genuineness.
- acknowledgment A reward or other expression or token of gratitude.
- acknowledgment (legal) The act of a person admitting a child as their own.
- sanction An approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid.
acknowledgment — full definition
- noun The act of admitting or recognizing something as true.
- noun A note of thanks or credit given to someone for their help.
- noun A signal confirming that a message or delivery was received.
recognition — full definition
- noun The act of identifying someone or something as already known.
- noun Public acknowledgment or credit for something, especially achievement.
- noun Formal acceptance that something (such as a government or qualification) is valid.