Recognized — synonyms, definition

1. recognized (a)

admired celebrated conceived dignified distinguished eminent esteemed exchangeable familiar famous highly regarded honored important interchangeable known learned movable noted notorious prominent • • •

2. recognized (Adjective)

accepted

recognized (Adjective) — Generally approved or compelling recognition. ex. "his recognized superiority in this kind of work"

recognized (Adjective) — Provided with a secure reputation. ex. "a recognized authority"

3. recognized (Verb)

accredited acknowledged agnised agnized discerned greeted knew made out picked out realised realized spotted told apart

recognized (Verb) — Accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority. ex. "We do not recognize your gods"

recognized (Verb) — Be fully aware or cognizant of.

recognized (Verb) — See or hear differences; identify a particular part or parts of a whole; detect with difficulty.

recognized (Verb) — Perceive to be the same.

recognized (Verb) — Grant credentials to. ex. "The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution" ex. "recognize an academic degree"

recognized (Verb) — Express greetings upon meeting someone.

recognized (Verb) — Express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for. ex. "We must recognize the kindness she showed towards us"

recognized (Verb) — Exhibit recognition for (an antigen or a substrate).

recognized (Verb) — Show approval or appreciation of. ex. "My work is not recognized by anybody!" ex. "The best student was recognized by the Dean"

accepted accosted addressed appreciated buttonholed called back called up came up to certified cognised cognized gave thanks knew licenced licensed nobbled prized recalled recollected remembered • • • appreciated bade bobbed curtsied discriminated feted hailed heralded honored honoured identified knew presented received resolved rewarded rubricated said farewell saluted shook hands • • •