承認 — meaning in English
shōnin
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English meaning
- acknowledge verb To accept or admit that something is true.
- acknowledgment noun The act of admitting or recognizing something as true.
- admit verb To allow someone or something to enter.
- approval noun Official permission or agreement that something is acceptable.
- approve verb To officially agree to or accept something as satisfactory.
- pass verb To move from one place, position, or state to another.
- recognition noun The act of identifying someone or something as already known.
- sanction noun Official approval or permission for an action.
Senses
承認 is used for these senses in English:
- acknowledge (transitive) To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in.
- acknowledgment The act of acknowledging
- admit (transitive, or, intransitive) To concede as true; to acknowledge or assent to, as an allegation which it is impossible to deny (+ to).
- approval An expression granting permission; an indication of agreement with a proposal; an acknowledgement that a person, thing, or event meets requirements.
- approval An expression of favorable acceptance and encouragement; a compliment that also condones.
- approve (transitive) To officially sanction; to ratify; to confirm; to set as satisfactory.
- pass (transitive) To cause to advance by stages of progress; to carry on with success through an ordeal, examination, or action; specifically, to give legal or official sanction to; to ratify; to enact; to approve as valid and just.
- recognition Official acceptance of the status of a new government by that of another country.
acknowledge — full definition
- verb To accept or admit that something is true.
- verb To recognize someone or something formally, or to respond confirming receipt of something.
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.