Recognize
verb'rɛkəɡ,naɪz
Verb
show approval or appreciation of
“My work is not recognized by anybody!”
“The best student was recognized by the Dean”
Similar:RecogniseType of:TreasurePrizeValuegrant credentials to
“The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution”
“recognize an academic degree”
accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
“We do not recognize your gods”
Type of:Acceptexpress greetings upon meeting someone
be fully aware or cognizant of
express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for
Type of:Thankperceive to be the same
Similar:RecogniseType of:RememberRetrieveRecollectdetect with the senses
exhibit recognition for (an antigen or a substrate)
Type of:Be
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