B2 verb ニュートラル

recognition

/ˌrek.əɡˈnɪʃ.ən/

The act of identifying someone or something from previous knowledge or the formal acknowledgment of a person's achievements or a thing's status. It can also refer to the process of a machine or software identifying patterns or data.

例文

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1

There was a flicker of recognition in her eyes when I mentioned his name.

There was a flicker of recognition in her eyes when I mentioned his name.

2

The government has finally granted official recognition to the indigenous group's land rights.

The government has finally granted official recognition to the indigenous group's land rights.

3

I walked right past him because he'd changed so much he was beyond recognition.

I walked right past him because he'd changed so much he was beyond recognition.

語族

名詞
recognition
Verb
recognize
副詞
recognizably
形容詞
recognizable
関連
recognizability
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覚え方のコツ

Look at the root 'cogn' which means 'to know' (like in 'cognition'). 'Re-' means 'again'. So, recognition is 'knowing something again' when you see it.

クイックテスト

The city has changed _______ recognition since I was a child; I barely know my way around anymore.

正解!

正解は: beyond

例文

1

There was a flicker of recognition in her eyes when I mentioned his name.

everyday

There was a flicker of recognition in her eyes when I mentioned his name.

2

The government has finally granted official recognition to the indigenous group's land rights.

formal

The government has finally granted official recognition to the indigenous group's land rights.

3

I walked right past him because he'd changed so much he was beyond recognition.

informal

I walked right past him because he'd changed so much he was beyond recognition.

4

The paper discusses the psychological mechanisms behind pattern recognition in visual stimuli.

academic

The paper discusses the psychological mechanisms behind pattern recognition in visual stimuli.

5

He received a commemorative plaque in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the sales team.

business

He received a commemorative plaque in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the sales team.

語族

名詞
recognition
Verb
recognize
副詞
recognizably
形容詞
recognizable
関連
recognizability

よく使う組み合わせ

facial recognition facial recognition
gain recognition gain recognition
in recognition of in recognition of
beyond recognition beyond recognition
formal recognition formal recognition

よく使うフレーズ

win recognition

win recognition

lack of recognition

lack of recognition

international recognition

international recognition

よく混同される語

recognition vs recollection

Recollection is the act of remembering a specific event or memory, while recognition is identifying something that is currently in front of you.

📝

使い方のコツ

The word is frequently used with the preposition 'of'. It can describe a physical act of seeing ('facial recognition') or an abstract act of honoring ('recognition for service').

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よくある間違い

Learners often try to say 'recognization', but the correct noun form of the verb 'recognize' is always 'recognition'.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Look at the root 'cogn' which means 'to know' (like in 'cognition'). 'Re-' means 'again'. So, recognition is 'knowing something again' when you see it.

📖

語源

From Latin 'recognitio', derived from 'recognoscere', meaning 'to know again' or 'examine'.

文法パターン

Uncountable noun when referring to the general concept of being known. Followed by 'of' + noun (e.g., recognition of the truth). Often functions as part of a prepositional phrase 'in recognition of'.
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文化的な背景

In many Western corporate cultures, 'employee recognition' is a formal HR process involving awards and public praise to increase retention.

クイックテスト

The city has changed _______ recognition since I was a child; I barely know my way around anymore.

正解!

正解は: beyond

関連単語

pronumerism

C1

To represent or replace numerical values with symbols or letters in an algebraic manner. It involves the systematic practice of using variables (pronumerals) to express mathematical relationships or abstract concepts.

anpatable

C1

A noun referring to a state of logical impasse or a situation where no clear path or resolution exists. It is typically used in philosophical or high-level academic discussions to describe a conceptual dead end that prevents further progress.

unicenty

C1

To merge several distinct elements, processes, or entities into a single, central point of focus or control. It is often used to describe the strategic consolidation of disparate parts into a unified core system.

homoducty

C1

Describing a system or biological structure characterized by having uniform, identical channels or conducting pathways. This term is used to identify a state where all leading vessels or conduits share the same size, direction, or functional capacity.

circumvolvible

C1

A rare term referring to an object or property that is capable of being rolled, turned, or revolved around a central axis. In technical contexts, it describes the physical capacity for complete rotation or orbital movement.

superdocation

C1

Pertaining to the act or state of providing excessive, superior, or redundant documentation and instruction. It describes a process or document that contains significantly more detail than is standard or strictly necessary for clarity.

redynism

C1

To systematically revitalize and inject new energy into a stagnant system, organization, or process. It involves transitioning from a state of inertia to one of active, fluid, and high-performance operation through targeted reforms.

hyperpugous

C1

A rare anatomical term referring to the state or physical condition of having exceptionally large or prominent buttocks. It is primarily found in specialized biological, anthropological, or older literary texts to describe extreme physical proportions.

copotor

C1

A person who jointly oversees, manages, or facilitates a specific technical protocol or organizational process alongside another. It typically refers to a secondary but essential administrator in high-level logistical or experimental settings.

transcivess

C1

Describing a state of identity or social involvement that transcends national boundaries and traditional civic constraints. It is typically used in sociological and political contexts to refer to individuals or entities that function across multiple sovereign territories simultaneously.

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