acknowledge as

acknowledge someone as something

to agree or announce publicly that a person holds a particular office or station, or that a person has particular qualities. She found it difficult to acknowledge herself as a failure.

acknowledge something as something

to agree or announce publicly that something is as previously stated. The president acknowledged the statement as the truth.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Husayn	-	Arabic
Eliseo	e-lee-ZE-o (Italian), e-lee-SE-o (Spanish)	Italian, Spanish
Irma	EER-mah (German, Finnish), UR-mə (English)	German, English, Dutch, Finnish, Spanish, Italian, Georgian, Lithuanian, Hungarian (Rare), Ancient G
Zephyrus	-	Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Sima (2)	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Ji-Yu	jee-yoo	Korean