tunnustus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- acknowledgment noun The act of admitting or recognizing something as true.
- confession noun A statement admitting that you did something wrong or that something is true.
- credit noun Recognition or praise given for something a person has done.
- due adj Owed, or expected to arrive or happen at a particular time.
- recognition noun The act of identifying someone or something as already known.
Senses
tunnustus is used for these senses in English:
- 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 An expression of gratitude for a benefit or an obligation.
- confession The open admittance of having done something (especially something bad).
- confession A formal document providing such an admission.
- confession A formula in which the articles of faith are comprised; a creed to be assented to or signed, as a preliminary to admission to membership of a church; a confession of faith.
- credit (uncountable) Recognition, respect and admiration.
- credit (countable) Acknowledgement of a contribution, especially in the performing arts.
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.
confession — full definition
- noun A statement admitting that you did something wrong or that something is true.
- noun The religious practice of telling a priest one's sins in order to receive forgiveness.