/ Dictionary / Index A acknowledged: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ac•knowl•edged Pronunciation: (ak-nol'ijd), [key] — adj. widely recognized; generally accepted: an acknowledged authority on Chinese art. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: acknowledged (Thesaurus) acknowledge acknowledgment Related Content Daily Word Quiz: placate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language