Acknowledgement or Acknoledgment

Learn correct spelling “Acknowledgement” and why “Acknoledgment” is wrong.

Acknoledgment

Incorrect spelling - “Acknoledgment” misplaces vowels and letters.

"Acknoledgment" is a common misspelling of "Acknowledgement". Always use "Acknowledgement" when referring to the correct word.

Acknowledgement

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

“Acknowledgement” is recognition or acceptance.

Definition of Acknowledgement

"Acknowledgement": “Acknowledgement” is recognition or acceptance.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for Acknowledgement

  • recognition
  • confirmation
  • notice

Usage Examples

"Correct:" I sent an acknowledgement.

"Correct:" He gave acknowledgement for help.

"Correct:" Acknowledgement received.

"Correct:" Please confirm acknowledgement.

"Incorrect:" I sent an acknoledgment.

"Incorrect:" He gave acknoledgment for help.

"Incorrect:" Acknoledgment received.

"Incorrect:" Please confirm acknoledgment.

Notes:

  • Correct: ‘g’ after know.
  • Acknoledgment is wrong.
  • Think: Acknowledge + gement.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Acknowledgement.

Q: Why not acknoledgment?

A: Wrong letter order.

Q: Meaning?

A: Recognition or acceptance.

Q: Trick?

A: Acknowledge + gement.

Summary

“Acknowledgement” is correct; “Acknoledgment” is wrong.