English language

How to pronounce recognise in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms greet, recognize
Type of address, accost, come up to
Has types wish, bid, bob, curtsy, hail, herald, present, receive, salute, say farewell, shake hands, welcome
Type Words
Synonyms acknowledge, know, recognize
Type of accept
Type Words
Synonyms discern, distinguish, make out, pick out, recognize, spot, tell apart
Has types resolve, discriminate
Type Words
Synonyms recognize
Type of treasure, prize, value, appreciate
Has types reward, rubricate, honour, honor
Type Words
Synonyms agnise, agnize, realise, realize, recognize
Type of cognise, cognize, know
Has types know
Type Words
Synonyms accredit, recognize
Type of license, certify, licence
Type Words
Synonyms acknowledge, recognize
Type of give thanks, thank
Has types appreciate
Type Words
Synonyms recognize
Type of remember, retrieve, recollect, call back, think, call up, recall
Has types identify

Examples of recognise

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We also recognise that the South Pacific Tuna Treaty is critical to this effort.
From the nzherald.co.nz
That way you'll be able to recognise suspicious people roaming around your hall.
From the dailymail.co.uk
It has yet to recognise the Transitional National Council as Libya's government.
From the economist.com
We will recognise that a child is far more a result of its home than its school.
From the independent.co.uk
If you see any payments that you don't recognise, contact your bank immediately.
From the telegraph.co.uk
No idea what either of them look like, so wouldn't recognise them in the street.
From the guardian.co.uk
What is this plague which I fail to recognise, but obviously marks me like Cain?
From the guardian.co.uk
If you see it in your rear view mirror you will recognise the design of the 911.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Does he recognise a dark subtext, to the effect that he's the best of a bad lot?
From the independent.co.uk
More examples
  • Recognize: show approval or appreciation of; "My work is not recognized by anybody!"; "The best student was recognized by the Dean"
  • Accredit: grant credentials to; "The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution"; "recognize an academic degree"
  • Spot: detect with the senses; "The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"; "I can't make out the faces in this photograph"
  • Greet: express greetings upon meeting someone
  • Acknowledge: express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for; "We must acknowledge the kindness she showed towards us"
  • Recognize: be fully aware or cognizant of
  • Recognize: perceive to be the same
  • Acknowledge: accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority; "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"; "We do not recognize your gods"
  • (recognised) accepted: generally approved or compelling recognition; "several accepted techniques for treating the condition"; "his recognized superiority in this kind of work"