Recognition
Part of speech: noun
Definition: the act of recognizing or the condition of being recognized an awareness that something observed has been observed before acceptance as valid or true official acceptance of the status of a new government by that of another country honour, favourable note, or attention
Example sentence: Research indicates that employees have three prime needs: Interesting work, recognition for doing a good job, and being let in on things that are going on in the company.
Acknowledgement
Part of speech: noun
Definition: 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 expression of gratitude.A message from the addressee informing the originator that the originator's communication has been received and understood, as a wedding invitation's acknowledgement.A response sent by a receiver to indicate successful receipt of a transmission.The act of a man admitting a child as his own.A formal statement or document recognizing the fulfilment or execution of a legal requirement or procedure.
Example sentence: Anytime you deny the acknowledgement of God you are undermining the entire basis for which our country exists.