Acknowledgement vs Permission - What's the difference?
acknowledgement | permission |
(British) The act of acknowledging; admission; avowal; owning; confession.
(British) The act of owning or recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition as regards the existence, authority, truth, or genuineness.
(British) An award or other expression or token of appreciation.
(British) An expression of gratitude.
(British) A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood.
(British, telecommunications, computing, networking) A response sent by a receiver to indicate successful receipt of a transmission.
(British, legal) The act of a man admitting a child as his own.
(British, legal) A formal statement or document recognizing the fulfilment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure.
authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority)
The act of permitting.
(computing) flags or access control lists pertaining to a file that dictate who can access it, and how.
As nouns the difference between acknowledgement and permission
is that acknowledgement is (british) the act of acknowledging; admission; avowal; owning; confession while permission is authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority).acknowledgement
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Alternative forms
* acknowledgment (US)Noun
(en noun)- a wedding invitation's acknowledgement
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Synonyms
* confession, concession, recognition, admission, avowal, recognizance, ACKpermission
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Noun
- Sire, do I have your permission to execute this traitor?
- I used the "chmod" command to change the file's permission .