Acknowledge

To recognize something as true or real, like when you say thank you for a compliment or admit that you made a mistake.

Examples

• During our history class, the teacher asked us to acknowledge the contributions of lesser-known figures in the civil rights movement, reminding us that everyone’s efforts are important in shaping our society.
• When my little brother finally learned to ride his bike without training wheels, I couldn’t help but acknowledge his hard work and determination, which inspired me to try something new myself.
• In our science project, we must acknowledge the significance of teamwork, as collaborating with my classmates helped us combine our ideas and create an even better presentation on renewable energy sources.

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