The act of signing a document
before a notary public, stating it was signed
voluntarily.

Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
acknowledgment (noun)
1.
a) the act of - acknowledging
b) recognition or favorable notice of an act or achievement
2.
a thing done or given in recognition of something received
3.
a declaration or avowal of one's act or of a fact to give it legal validity
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
acknowledgment (noun)
1.
a formal recognition of an achievement or praiseworthy deed
SYNONYMS:
acknowledgment ( acknowledgement), citation, mention
RELATED WORDS:
decoration, medal, ribbon; accolade, award, honor, kudo, prize, tribute; dedication
acknowledgment (noun)
2.
an open declaration of something (as a fault or the commission of an offense) about oneself
SYNONYMS:
acknowledgment ( acknowledgement), admission, avowal, concession, self-confession
RELATED WORDS:
self-accusation, self-betrayal, self-revelation; self-incrimination, self-recrimination, self-reproach; affirmation, assertion, avouchment, claim, confirmation, declaration, insistence, profession; allowance; apology, hand-wringing; betrayal, disclosure, divulgence, giveaway, revelation; announcement, declaration, proclamation, pronouncement; blame, fault, responsibility; contriteness, contrition, penitence, regret, remorse, remorsefulness, repentance, rue
NEAR ANTONYMS:
denial, disallowance, disclaimer, recantation, rejection, renouncement, repudiation
disavowal, nonadmission
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