to recognize
305
1.4
- verb
- /ˈrɛkəɡnaɪz/
- Formal
:
reconocer
- Successful completion of a field leadership experience could be recognized with course credit or an additional certification.
- recognize significant contributions
- recognize outstanding achievements
- recognize with an award
I want to notice and recognise my own worth and love.
- I want to notice and recognise my own worth and love.
- And that's, you know, people are recognizing your work and that's, that's a great thing.
- He's he's selfish, he loses his temper, doesn't recognize the talent that he's got.
- How do we recognize our employees?
- And I believe it's very important to recognize people who you work with by names.
- Do you like being recognized Makes part of the job?
- Yeah, those guys, those guys got recognized, but these days they are just disposed.
- Winning has its own way of recognizing you.
Examples
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So far, more than a dozen institutions have publicly recognized their connection with that past.
Academic text (2017) -
Feels good to have your work recognized, yeah.
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And we also need to always recognize those who came before.
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Rule number six, recognize the cost of your actions.
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Each year we recognize the winners of the Harvard Medal.
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Summer language camps became quite popular and were quickly recognized as an effective tool for integration.
Academic text (2008) -
Educators learn the importance of building positive relationships and recognizing students who are behaving appropriately.
Academic text (2015) -
Harmful government subsidies are widely recognized as a major factor driving the generation of overcapacity.
Academic text (2017) -
The foundation of successful IWM is diversity, which is also a well-recognized pillar of sustainable agroecosystem management.
Academic text (2012) -
Each year, we recognize the exceptional contributions of local artists at the community gala.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
Tell someone you are grateful for what they did
∞
1.0
To admire someone for their actions or qualities
796
2.3
Show great respect to someone, often in public
331
1.0
To tell a person that you admire or approve of them
232
2.4
To tell someone you are happy about their success or good news
201
2.1
To praise someone in public for something they did
136
3.2
To show praise in public for a person or idea
83
2.8
To officially praise someone in a report for a brave act
72
3.5
To say thank you for help or support
56
1.4
To show you are grateful, often in words or prayer
22
5.8
Show deep respect to someone or something, often in public
19
5.5
To show great respect to someone in public for their work
17
2.4
To give praise or a reward to someone for something good they did
1
2.8
To tell someone you are happy for their success
Antonyms
Phrasal Verbs
How Recognized
- US
796
2.3
∞
1.4
- Formal
305
1.4
72
3.5
- Formal
83
2.8
∞
1.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Recognize comes from re- 'again' and cogn- 'know', and it can mean showing you know someone's value. So to recognize a person's effort is to publicly notice and appreciate what they did.