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Meanings of recognize 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
Synonyms
Examples for "realize"
Examples for "realize"
1
You were absolutely right; we need time, but Bourne doesn't realize it.
The bourne identity
2
It took me a moment to realize she had asked a question.
Pivot Point
3
But I really don't think you realize the seriousness of this situation.
It Must Be Love
4
My heart races as I realize that I can't answer his question.
Insurgent
5
This, however, as you cannot fail to realize, is an ambassadorial issue.
James Potter and the Hall of Elders' Crossing
1
As news breaks from Europe, I realise that history is repeating itself.
The Guardian
2
You realise I may have to ask...personal questions of your immediate family.
Hell to pay
3
I pray they now realise that violence adds no value to society.
The Irish Times
4
You probably don't realise how often you have been asked this question.
The Guardian
5
They realise that nearly all serious work will be banned in Ireland.
The Irish Times

To admit to the truth, particularly in the context of sins or crimes committed.

Usage of recognize in English
1
China has said 47 countries support its refusal to recognize the case.
Reuters
2
One case sparked national outrage, forcing the government to recognize DGCIM abuse.
Reuters
3
However, the government has said it does not recognize such a plan.
Reuters
4
He'd seen enough family members over the years to recognize the signs.
A fierce radiance: a novel
5
In appealing the case, the magazine wants courts to recognize new technology.
Wired
6
In the phenomenal we see weakness; in the Preexistent we recognize power.
Some Answered Questions
7
In the phenomenal we see poverty; in the Preexistent we recognize wealth.
Some Answered Questions
8
Several members of the LILR family recognize major histocompatibility complex class I.
Pubmed
9
Crimea's Deputy Prime Minister Muradov said it did not recognize Western sanctions.
Reuters
10
The Pan-African Conference voted that France should recognize Algeria's right to independence.
The new yorker
11
This issue, I fully recognize, only concerns words, not the empirical world.
The Structure of Evolutionary Theory
12
The Spanish government is refusing to recognize the referendum, deeming it illegal.
BBC
13
Guajardo said all three countries must recognize NAFTA's positive contributions before starting.
Reuters
14
To recognize simple text files, this is all you need to know.
Unix power tools, 3rd edition
15
It takes Jacob a moment to recognize it as a human form.
Night of knives
16
When claims come in lower than forecast, companies can recognize financial gains.
Reuters
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Common
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
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