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acknowledging

adjective
1
Recognizing or admitting something, often with a nod or gesture.
"He gave an acknowledging nod as she walked in."

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In plain EnglishShowing recognition of something or someone.

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more acknowledging comparative, acknowledgings plural, most acknowledging superlative

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