nounπShareThe act of recognizing or the condition of being recognized (matching a current observation with a memory of a prior observation of the same entity)"He looked at her for ten full minutes before recognition dawned."mindsensationcomputingabilityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAcceptance as valid or true"The law was a recognition of their civil rights."mindphilosophypoliticslawrightcommunicationsocietyachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOfficial acceptance of the status of a new government by that of another country"The new government received recognition from the United States, signifying acceptance of its legitimacy. "politicsgovernmentnationstateworldessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareHonour, favourable note, or attention"The charity gained plenty of recognition for its efforts, but little money."achievementvalueattitudeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe propriety consisting for antibodies to bind to some specific antigens and not to others."The recognition of different types of bacteria by the immune system is crucial for fighting off illness. "medicinebiologybiochemistryphysiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA return of the feu to the superior."The farmer received recognition of the land, returning it to the landlord after the lease expired. "propertylawessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading