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    recognizable
    /ˌrɛkəɡˈnʌɪzəbl/

    adjective

    • 1. able to be recognized or identified from previous encounters or knowledge: "there was no recognizable photograph of him"

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  2. adjective. us / ˈrek·əɡˌnɑɪ·zə·bəl / Add to word list. familiar because of having been seen or experienced before: The cartoon character was instantly recognizable to millions of children. (Definition of recognizable from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  3. adjective. us / ˈrek·əɡˌnɑɪ·zə·bəl / Add to word list. familiar because of having been seen or experienced before: The cartoon character was instantly recognizable to millions of children. (Definition of recognizable from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  4. verb. rec· og· nize ˈre-kig-ˌnīz. -kəg- recognized; recognizing. Synonyms of recognize. transitive verb. 1. : to acknowledge formally: such as. a. : to admit as being lord or sovereign. b. : to admit as being of a particular status. c. : to admit as being one entitled to be heard : give the floor to. d.

  5. recognizable (as something/somebody) easy to know or identify. The building was easily recognizable as a prison. After so many years she was still instantly recognizable. opposite unrecognizable

  6. A recognizable person is someone you can identify or be immediately aware of. American tourists are often recognizable because most of them only speak English (and wear fanny packs). Some things or people are recognizable because they stand out sharply.

  7. Something that is recognizable is easy to recognize or identify. This tree is recognizable by its beautiful silver leaves. American English : recognizable / rɛkəgˈnaɪzəbəl /

  8. 1. To know to be something that has been perceived before: recognize a face. 2. To know or identify from past experience or knowledge: recognize hostility. 3. To perceive or show acceptance of the validity or reality of: recognizes the concerns of the tenants. 4. To permit to address a meeting: The club's president recognized the new member. 5.