A recognition as genuine or valid; an avowing or admission in legal form.
The act of a person admitting a child as their own.
A response (ACK) sent by a receiver to indicate successful receipt of a transmission (See Wikipedia article on transmission).
A reward or other expression or token of gratitude.
The act of recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition of existence, authority, truth, or genuineness.
A formal statement or document recognizing the fulfillment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure.
An expression of gratitude for a benefit or an obligation.
A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood.
The act of acknowledging
An authoritative grant or mark of recognition; a seal of approval.
An organized, long-distance bicycle ride — not a race, but a test of endurance — which follows a designated but unmarked route passing through check points.
A warrant from the government, granting a privilege, title, or dignity, as in France.
A military document entitling a commissioned officer to hold a higher rank temporarily, but without an increase in pay.
To promote by brevet.