Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: recognize
IPA transcription: [ɹ'ɛkəɡn,aɪz]
Pronunciations of recognize
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verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: acknowledge, recognize, recognise, know
    Meaning: 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"
  • Synonyms: recognize, recognise, realize, realise, agnize, agnise
    Meaning: be fully aware or cognizant of
  • Synonyms: spot, recognize, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick_out, make_out, tell_apart
    Meaning: 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"
  • Synonyms: recognize, recognise
    Meaning: perceive to be the same
  • Synonyms: accredit, recognize, recognise
    Meaning: grant credentials to; "The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution"; "recognize an academic degree"
  • Synonyms: greet, recognize, recognise
    Meaning: express greetings upon meeting someone
  • Synonyms: acknowledge, recognize, recognise
    Meaning: express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for; "We must acknowledge the kindness she showed towards us"
Usage examples
  • I fully recognize
  • "God will recognize it!" said Kennedy.
  • "Don't you recognize me?" said the Snail.
  • The old grandfather did not recognize Kit.
  • You could easily recognize it, could you not?"
  • "Stay," said Debray; "I recognize this Hobbema."
  • "Yes, I think I recognize it; but--but--be bad again."
  • "Barbara," was the whispered, eager answer, "don't you recognize me?"
  • You saw her recognize me." He was standing on his feet, looking down at me.
  • "I wonder if my instinct will go so far as to make me recognize his presence.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cat, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Cold War, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Jesus, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Schizophrenia, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Interactive voice response, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Pierre Trudeau, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Peter Jennings, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Saint Peter, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording History of Lebanon, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Red vs. Blue, License CC BY-SA 4.0