recognition

recognition: rec·og·ni·tion /ˌre-kəg-'ni-shən/ n

1: the act, process, or fact of recognizing

2: the state of being recognized

recognition: I noun acceptance, acknowledgment, admission, apperception, appreciation, approval, attention, audition, avowal, award, awareness, citation, cognition, cognizance, commemoration, comprehension, consciousness, consideration, detection, diagnosis, discovery, distinguishment, divination, espial, finding, floor, gratitude, identification, insight, insite, knowledge, memory, nod, notice, perception, prize, realization, recall, recollection, regard, remembrance, reward, thanks, tribute associated concepts: identification of a defendent II index acknowledgment (acceptance), adoption (acceptance), appreciation (perception), apprehension (perception), approval, assent, certification (certification of proficiency), character (reputation), charter (sanction), cognition, comprehension, concession (compromise), franchise (license), identification, knowledge (awareness), notice (heed), notoriety, perception, realization, reason (sound judgment), recollection, remembrance (recollection), respect, reward, scienter, sense (intelligence), understanding (comprehension)

recognition: In employment law, see recognised trade union.

recognition: n. Acknowledgement that something was authorized to be done; the acknowledgement of someone's or something's rank or status, especially the diplomatic recognition of another country; a subjecting to income tax, under the federal income tax laws.

See also realization.

recognition: The confirmation or acknowledgment of the existence of an act performed, of an event that transpired, or of a person who is authorized by another to act in a particular manner.

recognition: The confirmation or acknowledgment of the existence of an act performed, of an event that transpired, or of a person who is authorized by another to act in a particular manner.

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Synonyms:

Recollection, memory, remembrance / Acknowledgment, avowal, confession

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recognition — rec‧og‧ni‧tion [ˌrekəgˈnɪʆn] noun [uncountable] 1. MARKETING when people know who a person is or what something is, or know something about them as soon as they see them or hear their name: • We are bigger than most companies and our name… … Financial and business terms
Recognition — (re+cognition) is a process that occurs in thinking when some event, process, pattern, or object recurrs . Thus in order for something to be recognized, it must be familiar. This recurrence allows the recognizer to more properly react, survival… … Wikipedia
récognition — [ rekɔgnisjɔ̃; rekɔɲisjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1842; « examen » 1771; « confession » 1430; lat. recognitio « revue, inspection » ♦ Philos. Acte de l esprit qui reconnaît (une chose) en identifiant. ● recognition nom féminin Littéraire. Reconnaissance,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Recognition — Rec og*ni tion (r[e^]k [o^]g*n[i^]sh [u^]n), n. [L. recognitio: cf. F. recognition. See {Recognizance}.] The act of recognizing, or the state of being recognized; acknowledgment; formal avowal; knowledge confessed or avowed; notice. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
recognition — recognition, identification, assimilation, apperception are comparable when they designate a form of cognition which relates a perception of something new to knowledge already acquired. Recognition implies that the thing now perceived (as by… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
recognition — recognition; un·recognition; … English syllables
recognition — [n1] identification, acknowledgment acceptance, acknowledging, admission, allowance, apperception, appreciation, apprehending, assimilation, avowal, awareness, cognizance, concession, confession, consciousness, detection, discovery, double take* … New thesaurus
recognition — ► NOUN 1) the action of recognizing or the process of being recognized. 2) appreciation or acknowledgement. 3) (also diplomatic recognition) formal acknowledgement by a country that another political entity fulfils the conditions of statehood … English terms dictionary
recognition — [rek΄əg nish′ən] n. [L recognitio < recognitus, pp. of recognoscere: see RECOGNIZANCE] 1. a) a recognizing or being recognized; acknowledgment; admission, as of a fact b) acknowledgment and approval, gratitude, etc. [in recognition of her… … English World dictionary
Recognition — (v. lat.), 1) Wiedererkennung, Anerkennung; 2) die vor Gericht od. einem Notar geschehene Anerkennung einer Sache od. Person für dasjenige, für was sie ausgegeben worden ist; im Civilproceß bes. von der Anerkennung von Urkunden gebraucht, s. u.… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

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