Tra từ recognition - Từ điển WordNet v3.1

noun

1. the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged (Freq. 10)
- the partners were delighted with the recognition of their work
- she seems to avoid much in the way of recognition or acknowledgement of feminist work prior to her own
• Syn:
acknowledgment, acknowledgement
• Derivationally related forms:
acknowledge (for: acknowledgment)
• Hypernyms:
acceptance
• Attrubites:
acknowledged, unacknowledged
2. the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering (Freq. 8)
- a politician whose recall of names was as remarkable as his recognition of faces
- experimental psychologists measure the elapsed time from the onset of the stimulus to its recognition by the observer
• Syn:
identification
• Derivationally related forms:
identify (for: identification), recognize
• Hypernyms:
memory, remembering
• Hyponyms:
identity, speaker identification, talker identification
3. approval (Freq. 1)
- give her recognition for trying
- he was given credit for his work
- give her credit for trying
• Syn:
credit
• Derivationally related forms:
credit (for: credit)
• Hypernyms:
approval, commendation
• Hyponyms:
memorial, commemoration, remembrance, ovation, standing ovation,
salute, salutation
4. coming to understand something clearly and distinctly (Freq. 1)
- a growing realization of the risk involved
- a sudden recognition of the problem he faced
- increasing recognition that diabetes frequently coexists with other chronic diseases
• Syn:
realization, realisation
• Derivationally related forms:
realise (for: realisation), realize (for: realization)
• Hypernyms:
understanding, apprehension, discernment, savvy
5. (biology) the ability of one molecule to attach to another molecule that has a complementary shape
- molecular recognition drives all of biology, for instance, hormone and receptor or antibody-antigen interactions or the organization of molecules into larger biologically active entities
• Topics:
biology, biological science
• Hypernyms:
organic phenomenon
6. the explicit and formal acknowledgement of a government or of the national independence of a country
- territorial disputes were resolved in Guatemala's recognition of Belize in 1991
• Hypernyms:
diplomacy, diplomatic negotiations
7. an acceptance (as of a claim) as true and valid
- the recognition of the Rio Grande as a boundary between Mexico and the United States
• Hypernyms:
credence, acceptance
8. designation by the chair granting a person the right to speak in a deliberative body
- he was unable to make his motion because he couldn't get recognition by the chairman
• Hypernyms:
appointment, assignment, designation, naming