recognize — to identify someone or something that you have seen before
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to identify someone or something that you have seen before
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈrekəɡnaɪz/
Korean meaning: 알아보다, 인식하다
Korean pronunciation: 렉-어그-나이즈 (강세: 렉)
Example Sentences
- My cat didn't recognize me after I dyed my hair purple.
- The teacher recognized Sarah's potential and encouraged her to apply for advanced classes.
- I finally recognized why my phone battery dies so fast - I've been playing games all day!
recognize
VERB//ˈrekəɡnaɪz//
to identify someone or something that you have seen before

To identify someone or something as familiar
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"I recognized my friend in disguise— those familiar eyes were no surprise!"
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Origin
라틴어 'recognoscere'에서 유래했으며, 're-(다시)'와 'cognoscere(알다)'가 결합되어 '다시 알아보다'라는 의미로 발전했습니다.
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“My cat didn't recognize me after I dyed my hair purple.”
“The teacher recognized Sarah's potential and encouraged her to apply for advanced classes.”
“I finally recognized why my phone battery dies so fast - I've been playing games all day!”
“The government recognized the new holiday after years of public campaigning.”
“I didn't recognize the song until the chorus started - then I realized it was my ringtone!”
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