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recognition
noun as in identification, acknowledgment
Strongest matches
acceptance, admission, appreciation, awareness, concession, perception, realization, respect, understanding
Strong matches
allowance, apperception, assimilation, avowal, cognizance, confession, consciousness, detection, discovery, memory, notice, recall, recognizance, recollection, recurrence, remembering, remembrance, salute, sensibility, tumble
Weak matches
acknowledging, apprehending, double take, high sign, identifying, noticing, perceiving, recalling, verifying
noun as in appreciation given
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acceptance, acknowledgment, approval, attention, credit, esteem, gratitude, honor
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Example Sentences
Yet this moment of recognition does not mean safety.
Two years later, Helen Newlove was appointed to the House of Lords in recognition of her work aimed at tackling youth crime.
That said, let’s shed a tiny tear for the exclusion of “Bruce Almighty,” if only because Morgan Freeman could use a little papal recognition too.
This isn't an "endorsement of an unequal system", they stress, but a recognition that "there is no caste disprivilege without a corresponding privilege accruing to some other caste".
To ensure recognition of the French connection, everything is paved with fleurs-de-lys embroidered in gold.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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