RECOGNISING
(verb)Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Recognising.
Recognising - as a verb
Show approval or appreciation of
Example: "My work is not recognized by anybody!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
recognize21Hypernyms (Closely Related)
appreciate16prize16treasure8value8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Grant credentials to
Example: "The regents officially recognized the new educational institution"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
accredit13recognize21Detect with the senses
Example: "The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
discern10distinguish16make outpick outrecognize21spot6tell apartHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Express greetings upon meeting someone
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
greet6recognize21Hypernyms (Closely Related)
accost10address9come up toHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for
Example: "We must acknowledge the kindness she showed towards us"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acknowledge22recognize21Hypernyms (Closely Related)
give thanksthank12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Be fully aware or cognizant of
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
agnise7agnize16realise7realize16recognize21Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cognise10cognize19know11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Perceive to be the same
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
recognize21Hypernyms (Closely Related)
call uprecall8recollect13remember14retrieve11think12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
Example: "The crown prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acknowledge22know11recognize21Example Sentences
"She had difficulty recognising him in the dark."
"The software is capable of recognising faces in photographs."
"We need to work on recognising the signs of distress in others."
"He was awarded for his contributions in recognising talent."
"The company is committed to recognising the efforts of its employees."
Word Game Points
Is RECOGNISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, recognising is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RECOGNISING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is RECOGNISING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, recognising is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRECOGNISING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is RECOGNISING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, recognising is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRECOGNISING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
