acknowledgment vs recognition

recognition vs acknowledgment

acknowledgment and recognition both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
acknowledgment	Yes	No	No	No
recognition	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, acknowledgment and recognition are synonyms defined as:

acknowledgment and recognition: the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged

Other synonyms of acknowledgment include acknowledgement.

acknowledgment (noun)	recognition (noun)
a statement acknowledging something or someone	designation by the chair granting a person the right to speak in a deliberative body
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage	the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering
the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged	an acceptance (as of a claim) as true and valid
	coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
	approval
	the explicit and formal acknowledgement of a government or of the national independence of a country
	(biology) the ability of one molecule to attach to another molecule that has a complementary shape
	the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged

Difference between acknowledgment and recognition

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