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    Definition of recognise in English Dictionary

  • VerbeSGrecognisesPRrecognisingPT, PPrecognisedPREré-SUF-ise
    1. (transitive) To match something or someone which one currently perceives to a memory of some previous encounter with the same entity.
      1. (transitive) To acknowledge the existence or legality of something; treat as worthy of consideration or valid.
        1. The US and a number of EU countries are expected to recognise Kosovo on Monday. ‎
      2. (transitive) To acknowledge or consider as something.
        1. Seeing the British establishment struggle with the financial sector is like watching an alcoholic […].  Until 2008 there was denial over what finance had become. […]  But the scandals kept coming, and so we entered stage three – what therapists call "bargaining". A broad section of the political class now recognises the need for change but remains unable to see the necessity of a fundamental overhaul.
      3. (transitive) To realise or discover the nature of something; apprehend quality in; realise or admit that.
        1. “[…] That woman is stark mad, Lord Stranleigh. Her own father recognised it when he bereft her of all power in the great business he founded. […]”
      4. (transitive) To give an award.
      5. Plus d'exemples
        1. Utilisé au milieu de la phrase
          • “[…] That woman is stark mad, Lord Stranleigh. Her own father recognised it when he bereft her of all power in the great business he founded. […]”
          • The US and a number of EU countries are expected to recognise Kosovo on Monday. ‎
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        Liens Connexes:
        1. en recognised
        2. en recognises
        3. en recogniser
        4. en recognisers
        Source: Wiktionnaire

        Meaning of recognise for the defined word.

        Grammaticalement, ce mot "recognise" est un verbe, plus spécifiquement, un verbes transitif.
        Difficulté: Niveau 2
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