לדלג לתוכן הראשי

adjective

acknowledged

generally recognized as true, or openly admitted

In a sentence

Six example sentences with acknowledged, each labelled with its topic.

  • She is the acknowledged master of the short story here, taught in every survey course and quoted constantly.

    Literature

  • Their acknowledged weakness was rebounding, admitted openly by the coach in every preseason interview he gave.

    Basketball

  • By 1910 the treaty's secret clauses were acknowledged in print, though ministers had denied them for a decade.

    History

  • By the 1960s continental drift was an acknowledged fact, though a decade earlier textbooks had dismissed it outright.

    Science

  • She is the acknowledged authority on baroque bowing, and every period orchestra has at least one of her former students.

    Music

  • The acknowledged flaw in the model was its assumption that every buyer had the same information as the seller.

    Economics

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