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   recognition

   /ˌrɛkəɡˈnɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. identification of someone or something or person from previous encounters or knowledge: "she saw him pass by without a sign of recognition" Similar identificationrecollectionrecallremembrance
   • 2. acknowledgement of the existence, validity, or legality of something: "the unions must receive proper recognition" Similar acknowledgementacceptanceadmissionconcedingconcessiongrantingrealizationawarenessconsciousnessknowledgeperceptionappreciationunderstandingapprehensioncognizanceofficial approvalcertificationaccreditationendorsementsanctioningvalidationratification
   • ▪ appreciation or acclaim for an achievement, service, or ability: "his work was slow to gain recognition" Similar appreciationgratitudethankscongratulationsa pat on the backhat tipcreditcommendationacclaimacclamationtributesacknowledgementrewardhonourhomageapplausea round of applauseaccoladesa mentioninformal:bouquetsbrownie points
   • ▪ formal acknowledgement by a country that another political entity fulfils the conditions of statehood and is eligible to be dealt with as a member of the international community: "they are granting full recognition to the republic"

   Word Origin late 15th century (denoting the acknowledgement of a service): from Latin recognitio(n-), from the verb recognoscere ‘know again, recall to mind’ (see recognize).

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   • Learn a new word every day. Delivered to your inbox! The meaning of RECOGNITION is the action of recognizing : the state of being recognized. How to use recognition in a sentence.

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   What does recognicion mean?

   • [Middle English recognicion, knowledge of an event, from Old French recognition, from Latin recognitiō, recognitiōn-, act of recognizing, from recognitus, past participle of recognōscere, to recognize; see recognize.] re·cog′ni·to′ry(rĭ-kŏg′nĭ-tôr′ē), re·cog′ni·tive(-tĭv)adj.

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   What does Reconhecimento mean?

   • reconhecimento, reconhecimento [masculine]… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! RECOGNITION definition: 1. agreement that something is true or legal: 2. If you are given recognition, people show…. Learn more.

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   What is the difference between in recognition of and in recognition for?

   • Therefore, IMHO, it is better to use "in recognition of" for showing respect/admiration for someone's contribution. "In recognition for" is more useful for admiring someone's participation in something. Say The certificate of appreciation is given to Mr. X in recognition for his valued participation. And

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     the fact of knowing who a person is or what a thing is...

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     RECOGNITION translate: reconeixement, reconeixement. Learn...

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   : knowledge or feeling that someone or something present has been encountered before. 2. : special notice or attention. 3. : the sensing and encoding of printed or written data by a machine. optical character recognition. magnetic ink character recognition. Examples of recognition in a Sentence.

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   Recognition is when you remember something or someone you're familiar with — like the flash of recognition you experience at your high school reunion.

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   an act of recognizing or the state of being recognized. the identification of something as having been previously seen, heard, known, etc. the perception of something as existing or true; realization. the acknowledgment of something as valid or as entitled to consideration: the recognition of a claim.

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    [uncountable] the act of remembering who somebody is when you see them, or of identifying what something is. He glanced briefly towards her but there was no sign of recognition. the automatic recognition of handwriting and printed text by computer. see also brand recognition, facial recognition, name recognition. Extra Examples.