recognize express greetings upon meeting someone
(verb) detect with the senses; "The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"; "I can't make out the faces in this photograph"
(verb) grant credentials to; "The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution"; "recognize an academic degree"
(verb) show approval or appreciation of; "My work is not recognized by anybody!"; "The best student was recognized by the Dean"
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