Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - recognize
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Recognize
recognize
also -ise BrE v 1 to know who someone is or what something is, because you have seen, heard, experienced, or learned about them in the past (She was humming a tune I didn't recognize. | Saleha came home so thin and weak her own children hardly recognized her. | You shouldn't go yourself. You'll be recognised. | It was malaria, but Dr Lee hadn't recognized the symptoms.) 2 to officially accept that an organization, government, document etc has legal or official authority (The management recognizes three main trade unions. | British medical qualifications are recognized in Canada. | recognize sth as) (The US has not recognized the Cuban government since 1961.) 3 be recognized as to be thought of as being important or very good by a lot of people (Lawrence's novel was eventually recognized as a work of genius. | recognized expert/authority) (a recognized authority on the teaching of English) 4 to accept and admit, often unwillingly, that something is true (recognize (that)) (We recognize that this is an unpleasant choice to have to make. | recognize what/how/who etc) (Do you think he recognized how foolish he looks?) 5 to officially and publicly thank someone for something they have done, by giving them a special honour - recognizable adj - recognizably adv
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1.
(recognizes, recognizing, recognized) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. Note: in BRIT, also use 'recognise' 1. If you recognize someone or something, you know who that person is or what that thing is. The receptionist recognized him at once... A man I easily recognized as Luke’s father sat with a newspaper on his lap. VERB: no cont, V n, V n as n 2. If someone says that they recognize something, they acknowledge that it exists or that it is true. I recognize my own shortcomings... Well, of course I recognize that evil exists. = acknowledge VERB: no cont, V n, V that 3. If people or organizations recognize something as valid, they officially accept it or approve of it. Most doctors appear to recognize homeopathy as a legitimate form of medicine... France is on the point of recognizing the independence of the Baltic States. = accept VERB: V n as n, V n, also V that 4. When people recognize the work that someone has done, they show their appreciation of it, often by giving that person an award of some kind. The RAF recognized him as an outstandingly able engineer... Nichols was recognized by the Hall of Fame in 1949. VERB: V n as n, V n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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transitive verb (-nized; -nizing) Etymology: modification of Anglo-French reconois-, stem of reconoistre, from Latin recognoscere, from re- + cognoscere to know — more at cognition Date: circa 1532 1. to acknowledge formally: as a. to admit as being lord or sovereign b. to admit as being of a particular status c. to admit as being one entitled to be heard ; give the floor to d. to acknowledge the de facto existence or the independence of 2. to acknowledge or take notice of in some definite way: as a. to acknowledge with a show of appreciation ~ an act of bravery with the award of a medal b. to acknowledge acquaintance with ~ a neighbor with a nod 3. a. to perceive to be something or someone previously known ~d the word b. to perceive clearly ; realize • recognizability noun • recognizable adjective • recognizably adverb • ~r noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v.tr. (also -ise) 1 identify (a person or thing) as already known; know again. 2 realize or discover the nature of. 3 (foll. by that) realize or admit. 4 acknowledge the existence, validity, character, or claims of. 5 show appreciation of; reward. 6 (foll. by as, for) treat or acknowledge. 7 (of a chairperson etc.) allow (a person) to speak in a debate etc. Derivatives recognizable n. recognizability n. recognizably adv. recognizer n. Etymology: OF recon(n)iss- stem of reconnaistre f. L recognoscere recognit- (as RE-, cognoscere learn) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
Большой Англо-русский Русско-английский политехнический словарь
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1) опознавать 2) признавать 3) различать 4) распознавать 5) узнавать - recognize a statement - recognize an instruction - recognize as ...Англо-русский Русско-английский научно-технический словарь
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гл. 1) общ. осознавать, постигать; признавать, отдавать себе отчет (в чем-л.) 2) общ. ценить, признавать (чьи-л. заслуги); отдавать дань уважения, должное (чьему-л. таланту и т. п.) 3) а) эк., юр. официально формально признавать (право, факт и т. д.) б) пол. (официально) признавать (правительство, независимость страны и т. п.) в) эк. тр. признавать (право профсоюза на представление интересов определенной группы работников) Ant: derecognize 4) общ. узнавать, опознавать (кого-л. или что-л. виденное ранее) Syn: recognise See: recognition ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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1. узнавать, опознавать to recognize an old acquaintance —- узнать старого знакомого to recognize smb. by his walk —- узнавать кого-л. по походке to recognize smb.'s handwriting —- узнать чей-л. почерк one recognizes the truth when one sees it —- правду сразу можно распознать 2. сознавать; осознавать, видеть to recognize the omens of defeat —- видеть признаки поражения, предвидеть поражение to recognize danger —- сознавать (осознать) опасность to recognize one's duty —- сознавать свой долг he recognized that he was not qualified for the post —- он сам видел, что для этого поста он не подготовлен 3. выражать признание, одобрение; ценить, отдавать должное to recognize services —- ценить услуги to be recognized —- получить (заслужить) признание to recognize an act of bravery with the award of a medal —- наградить медалью в знак признания доблестного поступка his talent was at last recognized —- его талант получил наконец признание 4. признавать (что-л., кого-л.) to recognize defeat (that one is beaten) —- признать (свое) поражение to refuse to recognize one's signature —- отказаться признать подпись своей to recognize one's obligation —- признать свое обязательство to recognize a natural child —- признать (своим) внебрачного ребенка not to recognize smb. as King —- не признавать кого-л. королем he knows he is wrong, but won't recognize it —- он знает, что не прав, но не хочет в этом сознаться 5. юр. дип....Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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v. 1) узнавать, опознавать; He recognized his wifes handwriting. This bird is easily recognized from the unusual shape of its tail. 2) признавать (что-л., кого-л.); to recognize a new government - признать новое правительство; to recognize smb. as lawful heir - признать кого-л. законным наследником; The operation is not recognized as legal in many states. It did not take long for him to he recognized as the natural leader of his society. 3) выражать признание, одобрение 4) сознавать, осознавать; to recognize ones duty - понимать свой долг; He recognized that he was not qualified for the post. ...Англо-русский словарь
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- 1414, "resume possession of land," from M.Fr. reconiss-, stem of reconoistre "to know again, identify, recognize," from O.Fr., from L. recognoscere "acknowledge, recall to mind, know again, examine, certify," from re- "again" + cognoscere "know" (from co- "with" + gnoscere "become acquainted"). Meaning "perceive something or someone as already known" first recorded 1533. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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