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Rommel Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

Should I say 'acknowledge' or 'admit' in the given sentence?

Should I say 'acknowledge' or 'admit' in the given sentence?

Is there any businessman who will (acknowledge, admit) his mistakes in calculating purchase amounts?

  

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Either is fine. 'admit' is a bit stronger, but 'acknowledge' is a higher register word. CJ

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Either is fine. 'admit' is a bit stronger, but 'acknowledge' is a higher register word.

CJ