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Definition of recognized - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
general approvalUS known and accepted by many peopleUS
- She is a recognized expert in her field.
2.
official approvalUS officially acknowledged or approvedUS
- The degree is recognized by all major universities.
Expressions with recognized
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part that is officially accepted
The recognized component of the machine was replaced.
Origin of recognized
Latin, recognoscere (to know again)
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well known
known to many people and widely recognized
public profile
famous or widely recognized by many people
formal union
enter into a legal or recognized union typically as spouses
official approval
recognized as meeting required standards, often through a formal document
legal
legally-recognized member of a state with rights
organization
people recognized as guiding or representing a particular group or area
recognition
well-known or easily recognized
not recognized
not noticed or acknowledged
famous
recognized or familiar to many people
religion
deceased person recognized for holiness by a church
mystery
not known, recognized, or discovered by people
achieve success
achieve a good result or be recognized as successful
identification
known or recognized by a particular name
general use
name widely recognized or used
person known
person recognized because seen before
family
recognized leader or authority in a household
religious figure
man recognized for his religious sanctity
pious
person recognized for their piety and virtue
legal
two people legally recognized as married partners
holiday
public holiday recognized nationwide
visibility
easily seen or recognized
unfamiliar phone
phone number not recognized by the recipient
behavior
attract attention from other people and become seen or recognized
general acceptance
widely accepted or recognized as true or important
Examples of recognized in a sentence
His recognized talent earned him many awards. The certification is recognized by the industry. Her talent was recognized by the award committee.
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- French:reconnu, homologué, ...
- German:anerkannt, zugelassen, ...
- Italian:riconosciuto, accreditato, ...
- Spanish:reconocido, acreditado, ...
- Portuguese:reconhecida, reconhecido, ...
- Chinese:公认的, 认可的, ...
- Japanese:認められた, 公認の, ...
- Arabic:مَعْرُوف, مُجاز, ...
- Hebrew:מֻכָּר, מוּכָּר, ...
- Russian:признанный, утвержденный, ...
- Ukrainian:визнаний, затверджений, ...
- Hindi:मान्य, अनुमोदित, ...
Definition of recognize - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
identificationUS identify someone or something from a previous encounterUS
- I recognize her from the party.
2.
perceptionUS perceive the nature or quality of somethingUS
- He recognized the potential in the idea.
3.
acknowledgmentUS acknowledge the existence or truth of somethingUS
- He recognized the need for change.
4.
awardUS show appreciation or approval formallyUS
- She was recognized for her achievements.
5.
validationUS officially accept something as validUS
- The diploma is recognized worldwide.
6.
medicalTECH. US have the property to bind to specific antigensTECH. US
- The antibody recognizes the virus.
Expressions with recognize
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not be confined by any rules
His ambition recognizes no bounds, pushing him to achieve the impossible.
Origin of recognize
Latin, re (again) + cognoscere (to know)
Examples of recognize in a sentence
Do you recognize this handwriting from the letter? She recognized the artist's unique style. They recognized the importance of the discovery. She recognized the importance of teamwork. The committee recognized the validity of the argument. The company recognized Maya's years of service.
At the ceremony, volunteers were recognized for their dedication. The certification is recognized by all major institutions. Her qualifications are recognized in several countries. The immune cells recognize the pathogen quickly. Scientists study how cells recognize different antigens.
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- French:reconnaître, percevoir, ...
- German:erkennen, wahrnehmen, ...
- Italian:riconoscere, percepire, ...
- Spanish:reconocer, admitir, ...
- Portuguese:reconhecer, perceber, ...
- Chinese:认出, 看出, ...
- Japanese:見覚えがある, 認識する, ...
- Arabic:تَعَرَّفَ, اِعْتَرَفَ, ...
- Hebrew:לְהַכִּיר, לְהַכִּיר, ...
- Russian:узнавать, распознать, ...
- Ukrainian:впізнавати, усвідомити, ...
- Hindi:पहचानना, समझना, ...
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