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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "recognize"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āϚāĻŋāύāϤ⧇, āĻļāύāĻžāĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to know who a person or what an object is, because we have heard, seen, etc. them before
Transitive: to recognize sb/sth
to recognize definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He did n't recognize the old friend he had n’t seen in years.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϏ⧇āχ āĻĒ⧁āϰāĻžāύ⧋ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧁āϕ⧇ āϚāĻŋāύāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āύāύāĻŋ āϝāĻžāϕ⧇ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻŦāĻ›āϰ āϧāϰ⧇ āĻĻ⧇āϖ⧇āύāύāĻŋāĨ¤
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āĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§€āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ—ā§āϰāĻšāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to acknowledge or accept someone or something as having a certain status or position
Transitive: to recognize sb as sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She was recognized as a leader in the community for her years of service.
āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻ›āϰ⧇āϰ āĻĒāϰ āĻŦāĻ›āϰ āϏ⧇āĻŦāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āĻāĻ•āϜāύ āύ⧇āϤāĻž āĻšāĻŋāϏāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§€āĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āϚāĻŋāύāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻž, āĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§€āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to completely understand, acknowledge, or become aware of the existence, validity, or importance of something
Transitive: to recognize sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The teacher recognized the student's potential and encouraged him to pursue advanced studies.
āĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻ• āĻ›āĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰ⧇āϰ āϏāĻŽā§āĻ­āĻžāĻŦāύāĻž āϚāĻŋāύāϤ⧇ āĻĒ⧇āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āωāĻ¨ā§āύāϤ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻļā§‹āύāĻž āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻ‰ā§ŽāϏāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āϚāĻŋāύāϤ⧇, āĻļāύāĻžāĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to identify someone or something based on a distinguishing feature, like appearance or voice
Transitive: to recognize sb/sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She recognized the building by its unique architecture.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ…āύāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāĻĒāĻ¤ā§āϝ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻĄāĻŋāĻ‚ āϚāĻŋāύāϤ⧇ āĻĒ⧇āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§€āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϏāĻŽā§āĻŽāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to officially express gratitude or appreciation of someone's deeds or achievements
Transitive: to recognize a person or their actions
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The company recognized his dedication with a special award at the ceremony.
āϕ⧋āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻˇā§āĻ āĻžāύ⧇ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļ⧇āώ āĻĒ⧁āϰāĻ¸ā§āĻ•āĻžāϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āύāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ āĻžāϕ⧇ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§€āĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āϚāĻŋāύāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰāĻž, āĻļāύāĻžāĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to identify or greet someone you know, especially when you meet them unexpectedly
Transitive: to recognize sb
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He recognized his old friend with a quick wave when they bumped into each other on the street.
āϰāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻāϕ⧇ āĻ…āĻĒāϰ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āĻž āĻšāϞ⧇ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻĻā§āϰ⧁āϤ āĻšāĻžāϤ āύ⧇āĻĄāĻŧ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒ⧁āϰāĻžāύ⧋ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧁āϕ⧇ āϚāĻŋāύāϤ⧇ āĻĒ⧇āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āύāĻĨāĻŋāϭ⧁āĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§€āĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to officially record a transaction as happening in a specific time frame
Transitive: to recognize a transaction
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The accountant recognized the refund in the financial period during which it was processed.
āĻšāĻŋāϏāĻžāĻŦāϰāĻ•ā§āώāĻ• āϏ⧇āχ āφāĻ°ā§āĻĨāĻŋāĻ• āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧāĻ•āĻžāϞ⧇ āĻĢ⧇āϰāϤ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦā§€āĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āύ āϝāĻ–āύ āĻāϟāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāĻ•āϰāĻŖ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āϚāĻŋāύāϤ⧇, āĻļāύāĻžāĻ•ā§āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to detect or respond to a specific substance, such as an antigen
Transitive: to recognize an antigen or substance
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The antibody can recognize the specific protein on the surface of the pathogen.
āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϟāĻŋāĻŦāĻĄāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϝāĻžāĻĨā§‹āĻœā§‡āύ⧇āϰ āĻĒ⧃āĻˇā§āϠ⧇āϰ āύāĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻāĻŋāĻˇā§āϟ āĻĒā§āϰ⧋āϟāĻŋāύāϕ⧇ āϚāĻŋāύāϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āĨ¤

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

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