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- [rek-uh g-nahyz]
- /ˈrɛk əgˌnaɪz/
- /ˈrek.əɡ.naɪzd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [rek-uh g-nahyz]
- /ˈrɛk əgˌnaɪz/
Definitions of recognized word
- verb with object recognized to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc.: He had changed so much that one could scarcely recognize him. 1
- verb with object recognized to identify from knowledge of appearance or characteristics: I recognized him from the description. They recognized him as a fraud. 1
- verb with object recognized to perceive as existing or true; realize: to be the first to recognize a fact. 1
- verb with object recognized to acknowledge as the person entitled to speak at a particular time: The Speaker recognized the congressman from Maine. 1
- verb with object recognized to acknowledge formally as entitled to treatment as a political unit: The United States promptly recognized Israel. 1
- verb with object recognized to acknowledge or accept formally a specified factual or legal situation: to recognize a successful revolutionary regime as the de facto government of the country. 1
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Origin of recognized
First appearance:
before 1425 One of the 25% oldest English words
1425-75; recogn(ition) + -ize; replacing late Middle English racunnysen, recognisen < Old French reconuiss-, stem of reconuistre < Latin recognōscere, equivalent to re- re- + cognōscere to know1; see cognition
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Parts of speech for Recognized
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
recognized popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
recognized usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for recognized
adj recognized
- accepted — Accepted ideas are agreed by most people to be correct or reasonable.
- acknowledged — recognized as being true or existing
- all there — having his or her wits about him or her; of normal intelligence
- approved — An approved method or course of action is officially accepted as appropriate in a particular situation.
- authorized — officially permitted or empowered
adjective recognized
- accredited — appointed and having official credentials
- allowed — to let have; give as one's share; grant as one's right: to allow a person $100 for expenses.
- canonic — canonical
- canonical — If something has canonical status, it is accepted as having all the qualities that a thing of its kind should have.
- credited — Something attributed to.
verb recognized
- apperceived — Simple past tense and past participle of apperceive.
- assented — to agree or concur; subscribe to (often followed by to): to assent to a statement.
- diagnosed — to determine the identity of (a disease, illness, etc.) by a medical examination: The doctor diagnosed the illness as influenza.
- dug — a simple past tense and past participle of dig1. and dig2 .
- highballed — Simple past tense and past participle of highball.
Antonyms for recognized
verb recognized
- discounted — to deduct a certain amount from (a bill, charge, etc.): All bills that are paid promptly will be discounted at two percent.
- dispraised — Simple past tense and past participle of dispraise.
- mistook — simple past tense of mistake.
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