Plural for acknowledgement of the existence, validity, or legality of something
“His recognition of both his strengths and weaknesses was a key component to his success.”
Plural for appreciation or acclaim for an achievement, service, or ability
“The award would serve as a recognition of his outstanding service to the university.”
Plural for official acceptance of the status of a new government by that of another country
“The opposition party would refuse to accord the current administration with any formal recognition.”
Plural for the identification of someone or something, such as from a previous encounter or general knowledge
“The first step in diagnosing plant diseases is recognition of the symptoms.”
Plural for an act of recalling from memory someone or something
“Her recognition of his face was made possible by her eidetic memory.”
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