Meaning : The state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged.
Example :
The partners were delighted with the recognition of their work.
She seems to avoid much in the way of recognition or acknowledgement of feminist work prior to her own.
Synonyms : acknowledgment, recognition
Meaning : A statement acknowledging something or someone.
Example :
She must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment.
The preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her.
Synonyms : acknowledgment