acknowledgment-focused
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/əkˈnɑːlɪdʒmənt ˈfoʊkəst/
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/əkˈnɒlɪdʒmənt ˈfəʊkəst/
concentrated recognition
Etymology
'acknowledgment-focused' originates from the English word 'acknowledgment' combined with 'focused', where 'acknowledgment' means 'recognition' and 'focused' means 'concentrated'.
'acknowledgment' comes from the Middle English 'aknowlegement', and 'focused' from the Latin 'focus', meaning 'hearth' or 'fireplace'.
Initially, 'acknowledgment' meant 'recognition of a fact', and 'focused' meant 'concentrated on a point'. Together, they evolved to mean 'concentrated on recognizing others'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
concentrated on recognizing or appreciating the contributions or presence of others.
The manager's acknowledgment-focused approach boosted team morale.
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Last updated: 2025/02/16 21:33