The phrase "acknowledged degree" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a level of recognition or acceptance of a certain qualification or status.
Example: "She has an acknowledged degree in environmental science, which makes her an expert in the field."
Alternatives: "recognized degree" or "accepted degree".
Nearly 11% did not disclose a degree preference before ASSIP but acknowledged a degree of interest upon survey completion.
But until recently, it's amazing how few movie directors have acknowledged the degree to which people talk about such things.
Though de Waal stopped short of placing bonobos in a state of blissful serenity (he acknowledged a degree of bonobo aggression), he certainly left a reader thinking that these animals knew how to live.
A study published online in October and then in the March issue of The International Journal of Eating Disorders found that among 46,351 men and women ages 18 to 65, about 11 percent of women and 7.5 percent of men acknowledged some degree of binge eating.
HONG KONG — The worst catastrophe in China's history, and one of the worst anywhere, was the Great Famine of 1958 to 1962, and to this day the ruling Communist Party has not fully acknowledged the degree to which it was a direct result of the forcible herding of villagers into communes under the "Great Leap Forward" that Mao Zedong launched in 1958.
Though breaking into the top 150 for the first time would be a big step, Kuznetsov, who was a highly touted junior before the accident, acknowledged a degree of frustration with his overall progress in the six years since his injury.
These results seem to be incompatible with the idea that interspecific differences in the morphology of male genitalia are caused by polygenes with small additive effects as claimed by Coyne and Orr for D. simulans and D. mauritiana [ 16] (however, it should be noted that the authors in [ 47] acknowledged some degree of dominance and epistasis).
He never ceased to acknowledge a degree of genius in Shakespeare, yet spoke of him as "a drunken savage".
The proposal also called for Israel to acknowledge some degree of Palestinian sovereignty over the platform containing the Old City's Al Aksa mosque and Dome of the Rock.
But Mr. Lauer said his larger concern with the British report was that it did not acknowledge the degree to which the markets had become too complex to be understood even by the world's most advanced scientists.
