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Recognize

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Definitions for Recognize

verb
accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
Synonyms
acknowledge recognise know
Examples
  1. The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne
  2. We do not recognize your gods
verb
be fully aware or cognizant of
Synonyms
recognise realize realise agnize agnise
verb
detect with the senses
Synonyms
spot recognise distinguish discern pick out make out tell apart
Examples
  1. The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards
  2. I can't make out the faces in this photograph
verb
perceive to be the same
Synonyms
recognise
verb
grant credentials to
Synonyms
accredit recognise
Examples
  1. The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution
  2. recognize an academic degree
verb
express greetings upon meeting someone
Synonyms
greet recognise
verb
express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for
Synonyms
acknowledge recognise
Examples
  1. We must acknowledge the kindness she showed towards us
verb
exhibit recognition for (an antigen or a substrate)
verb
show approval or appreciation of
Synonyms
recognise
Examples
  1. My work is not recognized by anybody!
  2. The best student was recognized by the Dean

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