Recognizing
Pronunciation: /ˈrɛkəɡˌnaɪz/
Recognizing (verb)
- to know who someone is because you have seen them before.
- to accept that something is true or exists.
- to officially accept someone or something as having a particular status.
Examples
- She could recognize him from a distance.
- He recognized her voice immediately.
Common collocations: recognize a face, recognize a voice, recognize the importance, recognize a problem, recognize a qualification