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Why do you think taht I have used the wrong definition? Why don't you presume that numbering in the wiktionary has a certain reason? Even if the second definition is applied here, where is the way to wikt:acknowledge (To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in; as, to acknowledge the being of a God. ) the existence of independent ( I repeat, maybe term nondependant is better here) country? How do you acknowledge the legality of nondependant Kosovo? Or to put it simpler, how do you recognize a country? If you have an answer to that, than you will conclude that you (as an entity) must be a country yourself (if not even be all the countries of the world). Everything you give as an argument sums up to the POV that there is no objective (not to say legal) way to recognize some country. And that a POV of the definiton of the term recognition is also subject to POV. All the best, 's talk "