Acknew

Pronunciation: /æknu/

Definitions of acknew

verb to acknowledge or admit the truth or existence of something

Example Sentences

A1 I acknew my mistake and apologized.

A2 She acknewed her fear of heights when she froze on the ladder.

B1 The company acknews the importance of diversity in the workplace.

B2 The government acknewed the need for stricter regulations to protect the environment.

C1 The author acknews the influence of classical literature on their writing style.

C2 The CEO acknews the company's responsibility to give back to the community through charitable donations.

Examples of acknew in a Sentence

formal It is important to acknowledge the contributions of all team members.

informal I just wanted to acknowledge how hard you've been working lately.

slang Thanks for the shoutout, I acknew you've got my back.

figurative Sometimes it's hard to acknowledge our own mistakes and shortcomings.

Grammatical Forms of acknew

• past tense: acknew
• plural: acknew
• comparative: more acknew
• superlative: most acknew
• present tense: acknew
• future tense: will acknew
• perfect tense: have acknewed
• continuous tense: is acknewing
• singular: acknews
• positive degree: acknew
• infinitive: to acknew
• gerund: acknewing
• participle: acknewed

Origin and Evolution of acknew

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Old English

Story behind the word: The word 'acknew' is believed to have originated from Old English, specifically from the word 'acnawan' which means to recognize or acknowledge.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'acknew' evolved into the modern English word 'acknowledge' with a similar meaning of recognizing or admitting the existence of something.