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recognized

/ˈrɛkəgnaɪzd/
/ˈrɛkəgnaɪzd/
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Other forms: recognizedly

Definitions of recognized
  1. adjective
    generally approved or compelling recognition
    “his recognized superiority in this kind of work”
    synonyms: accepted, recognised
    acknowledged
    recognized or made known or admitted
  2. adjective
    provided with a secure reputation
    “a recognized authority”
    synonyms: recognised
    constituted, established
    brought about or set up or accepted; especially long established
Pronunciation
US
/ˈrɛkəgnaɪzd/
UK
/ˈrɛkəgnaɪzd/
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