Synonyms for recognized


Grammar : Adj
Spell : rek-uhg-nahyz
Phonetic Transcription : ˈrɛk əgˌnaɪz

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Définition of recognized

Origin :
  • early 15c., "resume possession of land," back-formation from recognizance, or else from Old French reconoiss-, stem of reconoistre "to know again, identify, recognize," from Latin recognoscere "acknowledge, recall to mind, know again; examine; certify," from re- "again" (see re-) + cognoscere "know" (see cognizance). Meaning "know again, recall or recover the knowledge of, perceive an identity with something formerly known or felt" first recorded 1530s. Related: Recognized; recognizing.
  • adj acknowledged
Example sentences :
  • Andrew, thrilling with horror, recognized one as a sawed-off shotgun.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • He is pretty well known, and perhaps the picture will be recognized.
  • Extract from : « Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 6, May 7, 1870 » by Various
  • They recognized the humor hidden in the answer, and enjoyed it.
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
  • Mrs. Roberts recognized the bonnet and cape with a smile of satisfaction.
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
  • I am not sure that Policeman Duffer would have recognized him.
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
  • He recognized K., and, mopping dry a part of the porch, shoved a chair on it.
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • And, once Wiseli is recognized as your child, no one will have the least right to her.
  • Extract from : « Rico and Wiseli » by Johanna Spyri
  • As soon as she recognized the group she disappeared, with a cry, into the house.
  • Extract from : « In the Midst of Alarms » by Robert Barr
  • He was almost surprised that he recognized it, everything was so confused.
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
  • My room-mate had recognized it, even to the extent of calling me "Your Highness."
  • Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith

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