recognise
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- recognize (US)
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to recognise (third-person singular simple present recognises, present participle recognising, simple past and past participle recognised)
- (transitive) To match something or someone which one currently perceives to a memory of some previous encounter with the same entity.
- (transitive) To acknowledge the existence or legality of something.; treat as worthy of consideration or valid.
- The US and a number of EU countries are expected to recognise Kosovo on Monday.
- (transitive) To acknowledge or consider as something.
- (transitive) To realise or discover the nature of something; apprehend quality in; realise or admit that.
- (transitive) To give an award.
[edit] Translations
to match in memory; to know from a previous encounter
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to acknowledge the existence or legality of something
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to acknowledge as something
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to realize or discover the nature of something
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[edit] Anagrams
- Anagrams of ceeginors
- congeries
