as in respected
having a good reputation especially in a field of knowledge
recognized experts on stem cell research
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as in understood
to have a clear idea of
finally recognized that we were hopelessly lost
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as in honored
to show appreciation, respect, or affection for (someone) with a public celebration
an awards banquet to recognize local heroes
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Recent Examples of recognized
Jessica Ourisman, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The brand is one of the most recognized in the Tequila industry.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
After being mothballed in 1997, the site became somewhat of an obsession for geologists and entrepreneurs who recognized how much valuable ore remained.
—Christopher Helman, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Is your dad getting recognized as shows?
—Melinda Newman, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024
Once again, Milwaukee has been recognized by Conde Nast Traveler magazine's annual Readers' Choice Awards as the third best big city in the United States.
—Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 4 Oct. 2024
Since then, researchers have been recognized annually for basic science investigations that have led to life-saving medicines and treatments; major social and behavioral insights; and technological advances involving national security, energy, the environment, communications, and public health.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Verb
First, Nabi recognized consumers’ developing propensity to over-use harsh active ingredients in a way that was compromising the skin’s protective moisture barrier.
—Jessica Ourisman, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The brand is one of the most recognized in the Tequila industry.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
After being mothballed in 1997, the site became somewhat of an obsession for geologists and entrepreneurs who recognized how much valuable ore remained.
—Christopher Helman, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Is your dad getting recognized as shows?
—Melinda Newman, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024
Once again, Milwaukee has been recognized by Conde Nast Traveler magazine's annual Readers' Choice Awards as the third best big city in the United States.
—Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 4 Oct. 2024
Since then, researchers have been recognized annually for basic science investigations that have led to life-saving medicines and treatments; major social and behavioral insights; and technological advances involving national security, energy, the environment, communications, and public health.
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recognized
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Ham, who coached Prince last year with the Lakers, understood how to use his shooting in a variety of situations.Brian Sampson, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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The best thing wealth managers can do is to tailor philanthropic advice to accommodate these generational differences, ensuring that both younger and older investors feel understood and supported in their philanthropic endeavors.April Rudin, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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The speakers are not quite as respectable as the display.PCMAG, PCMAG, 27 Nov. 2024
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Rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels is rightfully garnering love from across the football universe, but this defense is respectable too.Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
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Boston University has a distinguished art history department that’s produced very good Ph.D. recipients.Brian T. Allen, National Review, 30 Nov. 2024
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Higher education meets lower taste Written by Tom Zoellner | Tom Zoellner is a tenured Professor of English at Chapman University, the author of numerous distinguished works of non-fiction, and an editor-at-large of the Los Angeles Review of Books.Tom Zoellner, SPIN, 27 Nov. 2024
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While champagne has long been synonymous with celebration, not all sparkling wines carry this prestigious name.Rachel King, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
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Here is what to know about Patel in light of his prestigious nomination by Trump to lead America’s principal law enforcement agency.Rebecca Schneid, TIME, 1 Dec. 2024
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Even the reputed permabear who fears a debt crisis is coming believes the best option for the average investor is to simply buy and hold the S&P 500 for the long haul, adding to your position when the market falls.Will Daniel, Fortune, 6 Apr. 2024
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Should Bordeaux wines from this vintage be regarded with less respect than those from other more reputed or ‘stellar’ years?Tom Mullen, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2024
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But most are satisfied with the sounds of scraping, sawing, sanding, drilling and hammering.Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
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As previously mentioned, there’s a scene in which a Weeknd gets sawed in half.Bethy Squires, Vulture, 24 Oct. 2024
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If whipping something up in the kitchen is your thing, a favorite dish left at the front door is also greatly appreciated!Andrea Kane, CNN, 21 Oct. 2024
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From October 22nd to yearend, the shares have appreciated by the same amount.Bill Sarubbi, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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Also, while each capability adds value on its own, the biggest gains are realized from combining capabilities to improve processes continuously throughout their life cycles.Shoeb Javed, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Smartly scripted, amusingly acted, and believably realized, The Franchise is no failure.Judy Berman, TIME, 2 Oct. 2024
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“Recognized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recognized. Accessed 8 Dec. 2024.
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