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recognition
[ rek-uhg-nish-uhn ]
noun
- an act of recognizing or the state of being recognized.
- the identification of something as having been previously seen, heard, known, etc.
- the perception of something as existing or true; realization.
- the acknowledgment of something as valid or as entitled to consideration:
the recognition of a claim.
- the acknowledgment of achievement, service, merit, etc.
Synonyms: ,
- the expression of this in the form of some token of appreciation:
This promotion constitutes our recognition of her exceptional ability.
- formal acknowledgment conveying approval or sanction.
- acknowledgment of right to be heard or given attention:
The chairman refused recognition to any delegate until order could be restored.
- Psychology. the act or process of retrieving information previously encoded and stored in memory, when cued with the targeted information itself: Compare recall ( def 9 ), retrieval ( def 3 ).
The paper studies the effect of storytelling on English learners’ recognition of vocabulary words.
- International Law. an official act by which one state acknowledges the existence of another state or government, or of belligerency or insurgency.
- the automated conversion of information, as words or images, into a form that can be processed by a machine, especially a computer or computerized device. Compare optical character recognition ( def ), pattern recognition ( def ).
- Biochemistry. the responsiveness of one substance to another based on the reciprocal fit of a portion of their molecular shapes.
recognition
/ ˌrɛkəɡˈnɪʃən; rɪˈkɒɡnɪtɪv /
noun
- the act of recognizing or fact of being recognized
- acceptance or acknowledgment of a claim, duty, fact, truth, etc
- a token of thanks or acknowledgment
- formal acknowledgment of a government or of the independence of a country
- an instance of a chairman granting a person the right to speak in a deliberative body, debate, etc
recognition
- In diplomacy, the act by which one nation acknowledges that a foreign government is a legitimate government and exchanges diplomats with it. The withholding of recognition is a way for one government to show its disapproval of another.
Derived Forms
- recognitive, adjective
Other yvlog Forms
- ·Dz·Ծ·پDz· adjective
- ·Dz·Ծ·پ [ri-, kog, -ni-tiv], ·Dz·Ծ·ٴ· [ri-, kog, -ni-tawr-ee], adjective
- ··Dz·Ծ·پDz noun
- un··Dz·Ծ·ٴ· adjective
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of recognition1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of recognition1
Example Sentences
It passed the half-million sales mark within eight months of release and the band embarked on a relentless campaign to achieve worldwide recognition.
Her more tangible memory of the time is a silver disc which the band gave her in recognition of the crucial role she played in their most famous song.
“Our country has a duty to ensure heroes like Mr. Harris are never forgotten, and that starts with providing units such as the 555th the recognition they deserve,” he said.
Greene, who is a member of the LGBT+ community, previously claimed he had been sacked from a front bench role at Holyrood over his support for gender recognition reform.
"That generation - when you consider what they went through for us to have the lifestyle that we've got today, they deserve the recognition which a lot of them never got," he said.
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