recognize
verb (used with object)
to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc..
recognizability
-
a word derived from
recognize.
Example Sentences
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“Tunes are like islands of recognizability in a sea of confusion,” Ms. Margulis tells us.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
Brojo assumes that the recognizability of the brand is curious to Western players.
From The Verge ● Jan. 15, 2022
Throughout these interactions Esposito consistently bears a signature calm and elegance that exudes assuredness without overt arrogance, a quality lacking in many Hollywood stars who have reached a certain level of recognizability.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2020
But emojis live and die on their instant recognizability, and I sense that will be a problem for the ol’ softball.
From Slate ● Feb. 8, 2018
Kullak concludes his notes thus: Despite all the little transformations of the motive member which forms the kernel, its recognizability remains essentially unimpaired.
From Chopin : the Man and His Music by James Huneker
