recogniize

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Term: Recognize

Description:

Recognize is a verb that means to identify or acknowledge someone or something based on previous knowledge or familiarity. It can also indicate the act of granting official or legal status to someone or something.

Sample Sentences:

She was able to recognize her childhood friend even after so many years.
The detective couldn't recognize the suspect due to his disguise.
I immediately recognized the voice on the other end of the phone.
The government decided to recognize the importance of renewable energy sources.
It is crucial to recognize the efforts of individuals who contribute to society.