Acknowledgment in a sentence as a noun

Instead of people growing into better people through self defined improvement, people now seek gratification through others and their acknowledgment.

We've been pleading for several months now for a service credit or at least an acknowledgment that they screwed up. Discovered an arcane issue with ARPing to elasticache from within a vpc. Cost us ~$8000 in instances we left running at their request to diagnose, and about the same in man time from our side.

I thought there would be at least some sort of acknowledgment in the video of how absurd the thing looked - a little self awareness might go a long way towards connecting with people otherwise put off my looking like an insane person in public spaces.

For this reason:" I predict that the very same people now hyping D-Wave will turn around and—without the slightest acknowledgment of error on their part—declare that the entire field of quantum computing has now been unmasked as a mirage, a scam, and a chimera.

"Edit to add: As I get older and wiser, I am coming to appreciate the discipline of separating one's personal and business finances and explicitly receiving written acknowledgment for transfers of money into one's company.

"[Obama] repeatedly expressed concerns that any American acknowledgment that it was using cyberweaponseven under the most careful and limited circumstancescould enable other countries, terrorists or hackers to justify their own attacks.

It reminds me of an exchange that occurred during a Clinton administration meeting on the legality of extraordinary rendition back in 1993:> 'extraordinary renditions', were operations to apprehend terrorists abroad, usually without the knowledge of and almost always without public acknowledgment of the host government....

I find it amazing how often supposedly substantive discussions about Wikileaks and Julian Assange go on without any explicit mention or acknowledgment of what I've always considered his central thesis:----"The non linear effects of leaks on unjust systems of governance[...]The more secretive or unjust an organization is, the more leaks induce fear and paranoia in its leadership and planning coterie.

Acknowledgment definitions

noun

the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged; "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"

See also: recognition acknowledgement

noun

a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"; "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases"

See also: citation cite credit reference mention quotation

noun

a statement acknowledging something or someone; "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment"; "the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her"

See also: acknowledgement