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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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   • Words for the Summer Heat 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 is the meaning of recognicion?

   • [Recognicion is derived from Middle English recognicion, meaning 'knowledge of an event'. It comes from Old French recognition and Latin recognitio, both meaning 'act of recognizing'. The past participle of the Latin word recognoscere, which means 'to recognize', is recognitus. See recognize.]

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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.

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