Acknowledgment vs Jurat - What's the difference?
acknowledgment | jurat |
The act of acknowledging; admission; avowal; owning; confession.
The act of owning or recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition as regards the existence, authority, truth, or genuineness.
An award or other expression or token of appreciation.
An owning with gratitude of a benefit or an obligation (as in "acknowledgment" of a favor).
A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood, as a wedding invitation's acknowledgment .
(Telecommunications, computing, networking) A response (ACK) sent by a receiver to indicate successful receipt of a transmission.
An owning as genuine or valid; an avowing or admission in legal form (as in "acknowledgment of a deed").
(legal) A formal statement or document recognizing the fulfillment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure.
(legal) The written statement by a notary public that he or she has administered and witnessed an oath or affirmation.
(legal) The written statement of a person that he or she has declared an oath or affirmation.
A municipal official in the Cinque Ports or in certain French towns.
(Channel Islands) A life magistrate.
* 1974 , (GB Edwards), The Book of Ebenezer Le Page , New York 2007, p. 179:
As a noun acknowledgment
is the act of acknowledging; admission; avowal; owning; confession.As a verb jurat is
.acknowledgment
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Alternative forms
* acknowledgement (UK)Noun
(en noun)- See Wikipedia article on
Synonyms
* (act of acknowledging) confession, concession, recognition, admission, avowal, recognizance, ACKExternal links
* *jurat
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Noun
(en noun)- The Jurat came of a good old Guernsey family which, in the Middle Ages, always had the sense to fight on the side paid best [...].