recognize
verb (used with object)
to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc..
well-recognized
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a word derived from
recognize.
Example Sentences
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In fact, the study found, Krasner and Bragg are the most well-recognized progressive prosecutors in the country.
From Slate ● Nov. 7, 2025
Though the vital role microbes play in accelerating atmospheric warming is now well-recognized, little is known about how methane metabolism-related genes encoded by the viruses that infect these microbes influence their methane production, said Zhong.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 29, 2024
While there are hundreds of woolly-looking species in Erebidae family, the most common and well-recognized woolly bear caterpillar is Pyrrharctia isabella, or the larval form of the Isabella tiger moth, says Marshall.
From National Geographic ● Nov. 29, 2023
“The claim that companies like Theranos had a flat structure meant the company fitted into a well-recognized type of agile tech firms,” Mr. Spicer said.
From New York Times ● Jul. 5, 2023
Violent irritation produced on small means is a deeply human thing, a delicately unbalanced thing, something to reckon with, and something from which we eventually recover on certain ancient and well-recognized lines.
From Life's Minor Collisions by Frances Lester Warner
