recognition - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

designation by the chair granting a person the right to speak in a deliberative body

Synonyms

• recognition

More generic

• appointment
• assignment
• designation
• naming

Noun

the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering

Synonyms

• identification
• recognition

More generic

• memory
• remembering

More specific

• identity
• speaker identification
• talker identification

Noun

coming to understand something clearly and distinctly

Synonyms

• realisation
• realization
• recognition

More generic

• apprehension
• discernment
• savvy
• understanding

Noun

an acceptance (as of a claim) as true and valid

Synonyms

• recognition

More generic

• acceptance
• credence

Noun

approval

Synonyms

• credit
• recognition

More generic

• approval
• commendation

More specific

• commemoration
• memorial
• ovation
• remembrance
• salutation
• salute
• standing ovation

Noun

the explicit and formal acknowledgement of a government or of the national independence of a country

Synonyms

• recognition

More generic

• diplomacy
• diplomatic negotiations

Noun

(biology) the ability of one molecule to attach to another molecule that has a complementary shape

Synonyms

• recognition

More generic

• organic phenomenon

Noun

the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged

Synonyms

• acknowledgement
• acknowledgment
• recognition

More generic

• acceptance

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