What is "recognise" in English? Definition and Explanations
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What does recognise mean in English? Meaning of recognise definition and abbreviation with examples.
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What is "recognise" in English? Definition and Explanations
Meaning of "recognise": show approval or appreciation of Verb Meaning: show approval or appreciation ofExample: My work is not recognized by anybody!
The best student was recognized by the DeanSynonyms: recognise
recognizeHyponyms: honor
honour
reward
rubricateHypernyms: appreciate
prize
treasure
valueMeaning of "recognise": grant credentials to Verb Meaning: grant credentials toExample: The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution
recognize an academic degreeSynonyms: accredit
recognise
recognizeHypernyms: certify
licence
licenseMeaning of "recognise": detect with the senses Verb Meaning: detect with the sensesExample: The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards
I can't make out the faces in this photographSynonyms: discern
distinguish
make out
pick out
recognise
recognize
spot
tell apartHyponyms: discriminate
resolveMeaning of "recognise": express greetings upon meeting someone Verb Meaning: express greetings upon meeting someoneSynonyms: greet
recognise
recognizeHyponyms: bid
bob
curtsy
hail
herald
present
receive
salute
say farewell
shake hands
welcome
wishHypernyms: accost
address
come up toMeaning of "recognise": express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for Verb Meaning: express obligation, thanks, or gratitude forExample: We must acknowledge the kindness she showed towards usSynonyms: acknowledge
recognise
recognizeHyponyms: appreciateHypernyms: give thanks
thankMeaning of "recognise": be fully aware or cognizant of Verb Meaning: be fully aware or cognizant ofSynonyms: agnise
agnize
realise
realize
recognise
recognizeHyponyms: knowHypernyms: cognise
cognize
knowMeaning of "recognise": perceive to be the same Verb Meaning: perceive to be the sameSynonyms: recognise
recognizeHyponyms: identifyHypernyms: call back
call up
recall
recollect
remember
retrieve
thinkMeaning of "recognise": accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority Verb Meaning: accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authorityExample: The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne
We do not recognize your godsSynonyms: acknowledge
know
recognise
recognizeHypernyms: acceptEnglish
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