recognition
🇺🇸
/ˌrekəɡˈnɪʃn/
🇬🇧
/ˌrekəɡˈnɪʃn/
noun
B2
knowing who someone is or what something is when you see them
She looked at his face but showed no recognition of who he was.
C1
accepting that something is real, true, or official
The country gave official recognition to the new government.
C1
praise and reward for someone's good work or actions
He got the award as recognition for his hard work and success.
translation
knowing who someone is or what something is when you see them; accepting that something is real, true, or official; praise and reward for someone's good work or actions
Word Forms
Plural
recognitions