recognised
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Definition
- Adjective:
- Generally approved or compelling recognition: Acknowledged as valid, proper, or worthy of acceptance.
- Provided with a secure reputation: Officially accepted or given status, especially by an authority.
Usage Examples
- Adjective:
- He is a recognised expert in his field.
- The qualification is recognised internationally.
- There is no recognised treatment for that rare condition.
Advanced Usage
- "to be recognised as": to be officially considered or identified as having a particular status or quality.
- The treaty is recognised as a landmark agreement.
- "widely recognised": known and accepted by many people or over a large area.
- She is a widely recognised authority on climate policy.
Variants and Related Words
- Recognize (verb): To identify, acknowledge, or accept formally.
- The government refused to recognize the new state.
- Recognition (noun): The act of recognizing or state of being recognized.
- Her work earned her public recognition.
- Recognizable (adjective): Able to be recognized or identified.
- The building is a recognizable landmark.
Synonyms
- Accepted: Generally believed or regarded as valid.
- Acknowledged: Recognized as being true or existing.
- Established: Having been in existence for a long time and therefore recognized.
- Certified: Officially recognized as possessing certain qualifications.
Related Phrases
- Gain recognition: To become acknowledged or famous.
- The artist struggled to gain recognition.
- In recognition of: As a way of showing appreciation or acknowledgment for something.
- She was given an award in recognition of her service.
Notes on Spelling
- The spelling "recognised" is standard in British English. The American English spelling is "recognized". Both forms are correct within their respective dialects.
Adjective
- generally approved or compelling recognition
- several accepted techniques for treating the condition
- his recognized superiority in this kind of work
- provided with a secure reputation
- a recognized authority