Recognise Meaning

/ˈɹɛkənaɪz/, /ˈɹɛkəɡnaɪz/, /ˈɹekənɑɪz/, /ˈɹekəɡnɑɪz/
B1

Definition, CEFR level B1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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verbNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of recognize.

"“[…] That woman is stark mad, Lord Stranleigh. Her own father recognised it when he bereft her of all power in the great business he founded. […]”"— 1913, Robert Barr, chapter 4, in Lord Stranleigh Abroad:
It is not until we lose our health that we recognise its blessing.
I didn't recognise the tune.
Can you recognise the person in this picture?
Antonyms:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
After many years, she could still ____ her old friend's face in the crowd.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
She was the first to ____ the significance of the discovery and push for further investigation.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
After many years, she could still ____ her old friend's face in the crowd.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
She was the first to ____ the significance of the discovery and push for further investigation.

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