Acknowledge – English Verbs Conjugation

acknowledge acknowledges acknowledging acknowledged

Acknowledge means to accept or admit the existence or truth of something. Regular verb: acknowledge-acknowledged-acknowledged.

Meanings

To accept as true
To recognize the existence of
To express thanks for

Common Collocations

acknowledge receipt acknowledge a mistake publicly acknowledged widely acknowledged acknowledge contributions

Tip for Learners

Acknowledge is formal. Acknowledge receipt means to confirm you received something.

Present Simple

I	acknowledge
you	acknowledge
he/she/it	acknowledges
we	acknowledge
they	acknowledge

Examples - Present Simple

I acknowledge my mistakes openly.
You acknowledge the problem exists.
She acknowledges his contribution.
We acknowledge the challenges ahead.
They acknowledge our efforts.

Present Continuous

I	am acknowledging
you	are acknowledging
he/she/it	is acknowledging
we	are acknowledging
they	are acknowledging

Examples - Present Continuous

I am acknowledging the receipt now.
You are acknowledging your errors finally.
He is acknowledging the situation.
We are acknowledging all participants.
They are acknowledging the feedback.

Present Perfect

I	have acknowledged
you	have acknowledged
he/she/it	has acknowledged
we	have acknowledged
they	have acknowledged

Examples - Present Perfect

I have acknowledged the email.
You have acknowledged your role.
She has acknowledged the mistake.
We have acknowledged all contributors.
They have acknowledged the problem.

Present Perfect Continuous

I	have been acknowledging
you	have been acknowledging
he/she/it	has been acknowledging
we	have been acknowledging
they	have been acknowledging

Examples - Present Perfect Continuous

I have been acknowledging comments all day.
You have been acknowledging issues recently.
He has been acknowledging feedback consistently.
We have been acknowledging supporters publicly.
They have been acknowledging concerns for weeks.

Past Simple

I	acknowledged
you	acknowledged
he/she/it	acknowledged
we	acknowledged
they	acknowledged

Examples - Past Simple

I acknowledged the letter yesterday.
You acknowledged the mistake finally.
She acknowledged his help publicly.
We acknowledged the risks involved.
They acknowledged our contribution.

Past Continuous

I	was acknowledging
you	were acknowledging
he/she/it	was acknowledging
we	were acknowledging
they	were acknowledging

Examples - Past Continuous

I was acknowledging the guests when you arrived.
You were acknowledging errors at the time.
He was acknowledging supporters on stage.
We were acknowledging the issues then.
They were acknowledging problems finally.

Past Perfect

I	had acknowledged
you	had acknowledged
he/she/it	had acknowledged
we	had acknowledged
they	had acknowledged

Examples - Past Perfect

I had acknowledged the problem before it escalated.
You had acknowledged the error already.
She had acknowledged everyone before leaving.
We had acknowledged the risks earlier.
They had acknowledged the situation before the press.

Past Perfect Continuous

I	had been acknowledging
you	had been acknowledging
he/she/it	had been acknowledging
we	had been acknowledging
they	had been acknowledging

Examples - Past Perfect Continuous

I had been acknowledging issues for months.
You had been acknowledging feedback regularly.
He had been acknowledging supporters before retirement.
We had been acknowledging concerns for years.
They had been acknowledging problems consistently.

Future Simple

I	will acknowledge
you	will acknowledge
he/she/it	will acknowledge
we	will acknowledge
they	will acknowledge

Examples - Future Simple

I will acknowledge your email shortly.
You will acknowledge the truth eventually.
She will acknowledge the award humbly.
We will acknowledge all donors.
They will acknowledge our proposal.

Future Continuous

I	will be acknowledging
you	will be acknowledging
he/she/it	will be acknowledging
we	will be acknowledging
they	will be acknowledging

Examples - Future Continuous

I will be acknowledging guests at the entrance.
You will be acknowledging participants soon.
He will be acknowledging supporters on social media.
We will be acknowledging contributors throughout the event.
They will be acknowledging feedback regularly.

Future Perfect

I	will have acknowledged
you	will have acknowledged
he/she/it	will have acknowledged
we	will have acknowledged
they	will have acknowledged

Examples - Future Perfect

I will have acknowledged all messages by noon.
You will have acknowledged everyone by then.
She will have acknowledged the award by evening.
We will have acknowledged every donor.
They will have acknowledged all concerns.

Future Perfect Continuous

I	will have been acknowledging
you	will have been acknowledging
he/she/it	will have been acknowledging
we	will have been acknowledging
they	will have been acknowledging

Examples - Future Perfect Continuous

I will have been acknowledging feedback for years.
You will have been acknowledging issues professionally.
He will have been acknowledging fans for decades.
We will have been acknowledging supporters continuously.
They will have been acknowledging problems consistently.