recognized

US /'rekəɡnaɪzd/

UK /'rekəɡnaɪzd/

A2

other

  • To know someone or something because you have seen or heard them before.
  • To officially accept or approve of someone or something.
  • To acknowledge the existence, validity, or legality of something.
  • Appreciated or gave credit for something.
  • Distinguished or identified something as being of a particular type.
  • Granted someone the right to speak in a formal setting.
  • To know someone or something because you have seen or heard them before.
  • To realize or understand the importance of something.
  • Acknowledged and upheld a legal right or claim.
  • Remembered something upon perceiving it again.

verb

  • To accept the truth or reality of something
  • To consider something as important or special
  • To accept the legal authority of someone, thing
  • To publicly show appreciation for someone's work
  • To remember because you have met it before

adjective

  • Generally accepted or respected.