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recognise

/ recognise /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
perceive to be the same
Kinds of:
identify
Entails:
know
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 2
be fully aware or cognizant of
Type of:
know cognize cognise
Kinds of:
know
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Something ----s somebody
verb Sense 3
"The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"
"I can''t make out the faces in this photograph"
Kinds of:
resolve discriminate
Entails:
perceive comprehend
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 4
"My work is not recognized by anybody!"
"The best student was recognized by the Dean"
Type of:
prize value treasure
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 5
accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
"The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"
"We do not recognize your gods"
Type of:
accept
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 6
"We must acknowledge the kindness she showed towards us"
Type of:
thank give thanks
Kinds of:
appreciate
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 7
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something with something
verb Sense 8
"The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution"
"recognize an academic degree"
Derived:
accreditation
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Semantic Complexity
76%
Sense Count
8
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
53
Times Searched
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