Recognization vs. Recognition

Recognization vs. Recognition — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Recognization and Recognition

Recognizationnoun

A process or act of recognizing.

Recognitionnoun

the act of recognizing or the condition of being recognized matching a current observation with a memory of a prior observation of the same entity

He looked at her for ten full minutes before recognition dawned.

Recognitionnoun

acceptance as valid or true

The law was a recognition of their civil rights.

Recognitionnoun

official acceptance of the status of a new government by that of another country

Recognitionnoun

honour, favourable note, or attention

The charity gained plenty of recognition for its efforts, but little money.

Recognitionnoun

(immunology) The propriety consisting for antibodies to bind to some specific antigens and not to others.

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Recognitionnoun

A return of the feu to the superior.

Recognitionnoun

the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged;

the partners were delighted with the recognition of their workshe seems to avoid much in the way of recognition or acknowledgement of feminist work prior to her own

Recognitionnoun

the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering;

a politician whose recall of names was as remarkable as his recognition of facesexperimental psychologists measure the elapsed time from the onset of the stimulus to its recognition by the observer

Recognitionnoun

approval;

give her recognition for tryinghe was given credit for his workgive her credit for tryingthe credits were given at the end of the film

Recognitionnoun

coming to understand something clearly and distinctly;

a growing realization of the risk involveda sudden recognition of the problem he facedincreasing recognition that diabetes frequently coexists with other chronic diseases

Recognitionnoun

(biology) the ability of one molecule to attach to another molecule that has a complementary shape;

molecular recognition drives all of biology, for instance, hormone and receptor or antibody-antigen interactions or the organization of molecules into larger biologically active entities
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Recognitionnoun

the explicit and formal acknowledgement of a government or of the national independence of a country;

territorial disputes were resolved in Guatemala's recognition of Belize in 1991

Recognitionnoun

an acceptance (as of a claim) as true and valid;

the recognition of the Rio Grande as a boundary between Mexico and the United States

Recognitionnoun

designation by the chair granting a person the right to speak in a deliberative body;

he was unable to make his motion because he couldn't get recognition by the chairman