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Definition of 'recognise'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (verb) recognize, recognise
show approval or appreciation of
"My work is not recognized by anybody!"; "The best student was recognized by the Dean"

2. (verb) accredit, recognize, recognise
grant credentials to
"The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution"; "recognize an academic degree"

3. (verb) spot, recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart
detect with the senses
"The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"; "I can't make out the faces in this photograph"

4. (verb) greet, recognize, recognise
express greetings upon meeting someone

5. (verb) acknowledge, recognize, recognise
express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for
"We must acknowledge the kindness she showed towards us"

6. (verb) recognize, recognise, realize, realise, agnize, agnise
be fully aware or cognizant of

7. (verb) recognize, recognise
perceive to be the same

8. (verb) acknowledge, recognize, recognise, know
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"

Definition of 'recognise'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (verb) recognise
recognize

Translation of 'recognise'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: to see, hear etc (a person, thing etc) and know who or what that person, thing etc is, because one has seen or heard him, it etc before I recognized his voice/handwriting; I recognized him by his voice.
Afrikaans: herken	Arabic: يَعْرِف، يَتَعَرَّف على	Bulgarian: разпознавам
Brazilian: reconhecer	Czech: poznat	German: erkennen
Danish: genkende	Greek: αναγνωρίζω	Spanish: reconocer
Estonian: ära tundma	Farsi: تشخیص دادن	Finnish: tunnistaa
French: reconnaître	Hebrew: לְזָהוֹת	Hindi: पहचानना
Croatian: prepoznati	Hungarian: felismer	Indonesian: mengenali
Icelandic: þekkja, bera kennsl á	Italian: riconoscere	Japanese: ～だとわかる
Korean: 알아보다	Lithuanian: atpažinti	Latvian: pazīt; atpazīt
Malay: mengenali	Dutch: herkennen	Norwegian: gjenkjenne
Polish: rozpoznać	Persian: تشخیص دادن	Pashto: پيژندل، په رسميت پيژندل،
Portuguese: reconhecer	Romanian: a recunoaşte	Russian: узнавать
Slovak: poznať	Slovenian: prepoznati	Serbian: prepoznati
Swedish: känna igen	Thai: จำได้	Turkish: tanımak
Taiwanese: 辨認出	Ukrainian: впізнавати	Urdu: شناخت کرنا
Vietnamese: nhìn thấy; nghe thấy	Chinese: 辨认出
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