recognized
See also: re-cognized
English
Alternative forms
- recognised (non-Oxford British English)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɹɛkəɡnaɪzd/
Audio (US) (file) - Hyphenation: rec‧og‧nized
Adjective
recognized (comparative more recognized, superlative most recognized) (American spelling, Oxford British English)
- Notable; distinguished; honored.
- 1963, Margery Allingham, “Foreword”, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC:
- ‘I understand that the district was considered a sort of sanctuary,’ the Chief was saying. ‘ […] They tell me there was a recognized swag market down here.’
Derived terms
Translations
notable, distinguished, honored
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