The phrase "acknowledging the name" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the act of recognizing or accepting a particular name, often in formal or official contexts.
Example: "In the meeting, the chairman began by acknowledging the name of the new member who had just joined the committee."
Alternatives: "recognizing the name" or "accepting the name".
The university does not formally acknowledge the name.
He appeared before a magistrate, Jane Bentley, at Cairns local court on Monday and refused to acknowledge the name Jeremy Geia.
Five states in the US do not acknowledge the name Columbus Day – Hawaii, Alaska, Oregon, South Dakota, and Vermont – while cities including Phoenix and Seattle have previously voted to rebrand the public holiday (which falls on 9 October this year).
Among the recent Triple Crown competitors, there was Hugh Hefner, named for the Playboy magazine founder, and Impeachment, whose name was derived from the colt's sire, Deputy Minister, and his dam, Misconduct, although the horse's owner, Cot Campbell, acknowledged the name had special resonance because of the proceeding the United States Congress took against President Clinton.
The government also refused to acknowledge the name of the base.
However, an Army spokesman stated that while the Army will update personnel records to acknowledge the name change, the military will continue to regard Manning as a male.
The government had finally acknowledged the name of a controversial base in the desert north of Las Vegas where it conducted top-secret research.
"Envisioning Emancipation" brilliantly rewrites this story, insisting that we acknowledge the names and faces of people who have been invisible for too long.
The G.O.A. refuses to acknowledge the names of thousand of political prisoners under detention; disappearances, prolonged periods of incommunication, intimidation of lawyers, instances of anti-Semitism and the harassment of foreign refugees are undeniable.
