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Recognition
see synonyms of recognitionNoun
1. acknowledgement, acknowledgment, recognition
the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
Example Sentences:'the partners were delighted with the recognition of their work''she seems to avoid much in the way of recognition or acknowledgement of feminist work prior to her own'
2. identification, recognition
the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering
Example Sentences:'a politician whose recall of names was as remarkable as his recognition of faces''experimental psychologists measure the elapsed time from the onset of the stimulus to its recognition by the observer'
3. credit, recognition
approval
Example Sentences:'give her recognition for trying''he was given credit for his work''give her credit for trying'
4. realisation, realization, recognition
coming to understand something clearly and distinctly
Example Sentences:'a growing realization of the risk involved''a sudden recognition of the problem he faced''increasing recognition that diabetes frequently coexists with other chronic diseases'
5. recognition
(biology) the ability of one molecule to attach to another molecule that has a complementary shape
Example Sentences:'molecular recognition drives all of biology, for instance, hormone and receptor or antibody-antigen interactions or the organization of molecules into larger biologically active entities'
6. recognition
the explicit and formal acknowledgement of a government or of the national independence of a country
Example Sentences:'territorial disputes were resolved in Guatemala's recognition of Belize in 1991'
7. recognition
an acceptance (as of a claim) as true and valid
Example Sentences:'the recognition of the Rio Grande as a boundary between Mexico and the United States'
8. recognition
designation by the chair granting a person the right to speak in a deliberative body
Example Sentences:'he was unable to make his motion because he couldn't get recognition by the chairman'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Recognition
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Recognition
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Recognition
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