acknowledge responsibility

  • 1acknowledge — ac·knowl·edge vt edged, edg·ing 1: to indicate recognition and acceptance of the power of taxation in the general and state governments is acknowledged to be concurrent McCulloch v. Maryland, 17 U.S. 316 (1819) 2 a: to show by word or act that… …

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  • 2acknowledge — verb (T) 1 ADMIT to admit or accept that something is true or that a situation exists: a broadcast message acknowledging their responsibility for the bombing | acknowledge that: By November 1914 the government was forced to acknowledge that its… …

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  • 3responsibility — noun 1 being responsible ADJECTIVE ▪ complete, full, total ▪ awesome, big, enormous, grave, great, heavy …

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  • 4acknowledge — verb ADVERB ▪ fully ▪ freely, readily ▪ grudgingly, reluctantly ▪ clearly, explicitly ▪ …

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  • 5acknowledge — To own, avow, or admit; to confess; to recognize one s acts, and assume the responsibility therefor …

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  • 6acknowledge — To own, avow, or admit; to confess; to recognize one s acts, and assume the responsibility therefor …

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  • 7Corporate social responsibility — For other types of responsibility, see Responsibility (disambiguation). Corporate social responsibility (CSR, also called corporate conscience, corporate citizenship, social performance, or sustainable responsible business)[1] is a form of… …

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  • 8disclaim the responsibility for — index disown (refuse to acknowledge) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 9Santer Commission — The Santer Commission was the European Commission in office between 23 January 1995 and 15 March 1999. The administration was led by Jacques Santer (former Prime Minister of Luxembourg).The body had 20 members and oversaw the introduction of the… …

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  • 10AHS Centaur — Australian Hospital Ship (AHS) Centaur ref|name| [I] was a hospital ship active during World War II, which was attacked and sunk by a Japanese submarine in 1943. Of the 332 medical personnel and crew aboard, 268 died. The Scottish built vessel… …

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