recognize
verb(rec-og-nize)
express greetings upon meeting someone
recognize
verb(rec-og-nize)
accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
Examples:
We do not recognize your gods.
recognize
verb(rec-og-nize)
detect with the senses
recognize
verb(rec-og-nize)
show approval or appreciation of
Examples:
My work is not recognized by anybody!.
The best student was recognized by the Dean.
recognize
verb(rec-og-nize)
be fully aware or cognizant of
recognize
verb(rec-og-nize)
grant credentials to
Examples:
The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution.
Recognize an academic degree.
recognize
verb(rec-og-nize)
express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for
recognize
verb(rec-og-nize)
perceive to be the same
recognize
verb(rec-og-nize)
exhibit recognition for (an antigen or a substrate)