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Recognising

Verb / ˈrekʌˌgnaɪzɪŋ / Another word for recognising — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Recognising means identifying someone or something that you have seen or heard before.

Synonyms & similar words

accredit recognise tellapart greet distinguish pickout acknowledge discern agnise recognize realize spot realise agnize know makeout identifying remembering acknowledging noticing realizing discerning distinguishing perceiving spotting detecting diagnosing finding pinpointing discovering uncovering unearthing

Example sentences

  1. I am recognising my teacher's voice on the phone.
  2. The police officers are recognising the suspect from the security footage.
  3. My dog is recognising me as I come home from work.
  4. She is recognising her favorite song on the radio.
  5. He is recognising the different flavors in the ice cream.

Quotes

  • I think it's important to be recognising of other people's lives and other people's struggles. - Mindy Kaling
  • Recognising your mistakes and taking responsibility for them is a big part of growing up. - Alexa Vega
  • Recognising the need is the primary condition for design. - Charles Eames

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