Synonym: acknowledgement, acknowledgment, credit, identification, realisation, realization. Similar words: cognitive, munitions, definition, recommendation, edition, reception, addition, position. Meaning: [‚rekəg'nɪʃn] 
n. 1. the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged 2. the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering 3. approval 4. coming to understand something clearly and distinctly 5. (biology) the ability of one molecule to attach to another molecule that has a complementary shape 6. the explicit and formal acknowledgement of a government or of the national independence of a country 7. an acceptance (as of a claim) as true and valid 8. designation by the chair granting a person the right to speak in a deliberative body.
n. 1. the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged 2. the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering 3. approval 4. coming to understand something clearly and distinctly 5. (biology) the ability of one molecule to attach to another molecule that has a complementary shape 6. the explicit and formal acknowledgement of a government or of the national independence of a country 7. an acceptance (as of a claim) as true and valid 8. designation by the chair granting a person the right to speak in a deliberative body. 
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151 The pattern recognition technique enables the computer to cope with a certain amount of operator error, minor misspellings make no difference.
152 In 1987 an even bigger slice of the budget was apportioned to training, in recognition of its importance.
153 There were a few Commandos resting in the barn, they looked up as I entered but showed no recognition.
154 Thereafter, if I passed him in the corridor or on the staircase, those eyes registered no recognition.
155 It should be noted however, that many computer applications may not require recognition of pen input.
156 Then, in a moment of appalled recognition, she saw the lie for what it was.
157 The same half-hearted recognition of the concept of human capital can be detected in government education policies during the nineteenth century.
158 In recognition for her endeavours on behalf of women, she was granted a civil list pension of ￡75 a year in 1913.
159 Exchanges found themselves having to make material amendments to their rules and practices, in order to secure recognition.
160 Analogously, computerised text recognition needs to use higher level knowledge to achieve comparable levels of performance.
161 The results can be seen in Appendix C which shows the improved recognition when using information about compounds and phrases.
162 Mike Leavitt has signed into law a bill banning public schools from granting recognition or access to gay or lesbian student groups.
163 Margaret was commended for her work in the community and her invitation was in recognition of this.
164 Millions of carers argue that they bear the brunt of the job ... without recognition, or proper payment.
165 The importance of early recognition of Crohn's disease before it has such an adverse impact on linear growth is highlighted.
166 Mr. Evans Did the Minister discuss with the unions concerned the maintenance of free collective bargaining and union recognition in the agencies?
167 Other agreements were concluded concerning border crossings, agricultural, scientific and cultural co-operation,(www.Sentencedict.com) recognition of educational qualifications and road transport.
168 Each employee has a code word, which the computer's voice recognition chip checks.
169 What is ultimately of most significance in Foucault's work is this recognition of the constant struggles within the definitions of sexuality.
170 The only way for correct recognition to be achieved in such situations is by the use of additional contextual information.
171 Three approaches are generally considered for the application of contextual information in the field of text recognition.
172 The policy of the United Kingdom is now not to confer recognition on governments as opposed to on states.
173 The two are aiming to develop three demonstrators for advanced pattern recognition systems that could be used for data analysis.
174 Products are available that do character recognition and handwriting analysis, including analysis of complex characters.
175 Its recognition of the significance of the motor car and its removal to the edge of the main city area was ominous.
176 In research into effective managers it is this background theme which correlates positively with success, not the recognition theme.
177 The output from a character recogniser requires further processing to reduce the ambiguity and hence increase the accuracy of recognition.
178 There is a need to go on being touched, to receive affection and recognition in this way all through life.
179 On the contrary, it involves a recognition of its central mediating role in the use and learning of language.
180 The review gave Picasso a taste of the recognition he craved.
More similar words: cognitive, munitions, definition, recommendation, edition, reception, addition, position, condition, tradition, coalition, additional, conditions, expedition, transition, exhibition, composition, opposition, in addition, appreciation, traditional, practitioner, acquisition, in addition to, traditionally, in all directions, economic recovery, telecommunications, magnitude, record.