recognized; recognizing 1 : to be willing to admit : acknowledge recognized my own faults 2 : to admit as qualified to be heard at a meeting recognizes the delegate from Arkansas 3 : to grant diplomatic recognition to recognized the new government 4 : to take approving notice of recognize an act of bravery with a medal 5

to show appreciation, respect, or affection for (someone) with a public celebration an awards banquet to recognize local heroes Synonyms & Similar Words honor thank celebrate …

recognize verb [T] (KNOW) to know someone or something because you have seen or experienced that person or thing before: I recognized my old high school teacher from the …

2. to identify from knowledge of appearance or characteristics. 3. to perceive or acknowledge as existing, true, or valid: to recognize a problem. 4. to acknowledge as being entitled to speak: The Speaker recognized the representative. 5. to acknowledge formally as entitled to treatment as a political unit.

verb (used with object), rec·og·nized, rec·og·niz·ing. to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him. to identify from knowledge of appearance or characteristics: I recognized him from the description. They recognized him as a fraud.

2 : to accept or be aware that (something) is true or exists It's important to recognize [=be aware of] your own faults. They started talking and quickly recognized [= realized] how much they had in common. 3 : to accept and approve of (something) as having legal or official authority The U.S. government has now recognized the newly formed country.

07/12/2022 · recognize in American English (ˈrɛkəgˌnaɪz ) verb transitive Word forms: ˈrecogˌnized or ˈrecogˌnizing 1. to be aware of as something or someone known before, or as the same as that known to recognize an old friend after many years 2. to know by some detail, as of appearance; identify to recognize a butterfly by its coloring 3.

to show appreciation, respect, or affection for (someone) with a public celebration an awards banquet to recognize local heroes Synonyms & Similar Words honored thanked celebrated acknowledged congratulated feted commemorated commended saluted praised fêted cited applauded complimented credited lauded extolled hailed cheered acclaimed touted

06/12/2022 · rec· og· nise chiefly British spelling of recognize Dictionary Entries Near recognise recogitate recognise recognition See More Nearby Entries Cite this Entry Style “Recognise.” …

Meaning of recognized in English recognized adjective uk / ˈrek.əɡ.naɪzd / us / ˈrek.əɡ.naɪzd / If someone or something is recognized, it is generally accepted that that person or thing has a particular position or quality: Professor Jones is a recognized authority on ancient Egypt. Violence in schools is a recognized problem. Synonym accepted