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The phrase "acknowledged to understand" is not commonly used in written English and may sound awkward.
It could be used in contexts where someone is confirming their comprehension of information or instructions, but it may be clearer to rephrase it.
Example: "After reviewing the document, I acknowledged to understand the terms outlined."
Alternatives: "confirmed my understanding" or "recognized my comprehension".
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What, then, is involved in genuine understanding, if even a computer that uses language like a native human speaker is not acknowledged to understand?
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The normal firing patterns of neurons in brain tissue are complicated and, Dr. Gluckman acknowledged, difficult to understand.
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Intersectionality allows feminists – at least, those who choose to acknowledge it – to understand how our "default" definition of woman is white, and to examine how excluding the overlapping definitions of women contributes to the ongoing oppression of the ones not seen as the default.
In highlighting the significance of culture we should acknowledge that to understand more fully the strengths and limitations of an intervention of this kind, in the broadest sense, we should also examine the cultures of the researchers who initiated it, of the research and funding institutions involved, and of those who designed the programme [ 56].
Intriguingly, he thanked God and also acknowledged his inability to understand exactly what God wanted, a subject Lincoln would return to.
All major church groups have apologized for the Afghan hostage crisis and vowed to reconsider their ways of proselytizing, which they acknowledged often fail to understand and respect different religious and cultural backgrounds.
Pre-2009, pandemic planning had acknowledged the need to understand community values, beliefs and expectations if these measures were to be successfully implemented [ 1- 3].
The policy environment is influenced by socio-cultural, political and economic factors and these must be acknowledged in order to understand why an impact took place.
The February 2011 Diabetes Strategic Plan (NIDDK 2011) acknowledged the need to understand the role of environmental exposures as part of future research and prevention strategies.
Healthcare professionals acknowledged parents' need to understand aspects of each of the eight disciplinary knowledge bases relating to their child's management and recognised parents' expert knowledge of their child, found ways to mobilise this knowledge, and wove parents' expertise into the management plan.
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