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Meanings of recognise in English

Portuguese
admitir a veracidade de
Catalan
dicenrnir
Spanish
sentir

Detect with the senses.

admitir a veracidade de
Portuguese
entender
Catalan
reconèixer
Spanish
reconocer

Be fully aware or cognizant of.

entender
Usage of recognise in English
1
However, the government has said it does not recognise such a plan.
Reuters
2
The programme will recognise innovation by financial services companies across the island.
The Irish Times
3
You recognise the words, but nothing quite makes sense, nothing feels certain.
The Guardian
4
Britain does not recognise Israeli control of the area seized from Syria.
The Guardian
5
We need to recognise that in the way the EU does business.
The Guardian
6
We recognise and reward good practice and measure performance against our values.
The Guardian
7
Unless three months notice is given, the State will not recognise marriages.
The Irish Times
8
Not with video, but of course we all recognise each others' voices.
Reuters
9
Vladimir Putin says Russia will recognise the outcome of Ukraine's presidential vote.
The Irish Times
10
Labour's proposals for a constitutional convention recognise the importance of public involvement.
The Guardian
11
The moment Malema tells this story, people instantly recognise it as true.
The Guardian
12
The US bans financial assistance to countries which recognise Georgia's break-away regions.
Radio NZ
13
First, to recognise that adults are adults and let children be children.
The Guardian
14
The majority of parents' recognise the inherent fairness of the points system.
The Irish Times
15
Akzo needs to recognise this and engage, it said in a statement.
Reuters
16
Thirty years on I can now recognise the inanity of my question.
The Irish Times
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