How To Use Recognise In A Sentence

It is recognised as a crime against humanity under international law.
Similarly, when the starter button is pressed, along with the clutch pedal, the system recognises the transponder signal, releases the engine immobiliser and the steering lock, and the engine starts.
So is it time that we at least recognise the kisan? Outlook India
It is now widely recognised that there are uncertainties in determining both R and D. Uncertainties in D (loads/demand) are due to the fact that they may vary depending on location and time (eg. there are no snow loads in summer, change of use). 2009 January - Telic Thoughts
The third law is included in most thermodynamics texts, but is not recognised by all as a law of thermodynamics.

Linguix Browser extension

Fix your writing
on millions of websites

Get Started
For Free Watch how it works

As the phalanx of furious, excited inmates came sweeping into the servery, Jerrold recognised his danger. THE SCAR
While the report recognised that Health Secretary has made some moves to decentralise the running of health care in England, experts claim the Scottish Executive is refusing to loosen its grip on the NHS.
Those two jokers may be happy in their never-never land, but it's time they recognised reality.
This was the only way a kindred soul could recognise you, saving you from a lonely existence.
Nevertheless, it has to be recognised that several interests may feel threatened by an advertising ban.
Getting governments to recognise the importance of an AIDS vaccine is as critical as getting the science right in the laboratory.
Well, it wasn't rock and roll as you would recognise it but there was certainly enough power and decibels to give the lugholes a good stinging.
The name, the recognised features, rubbed saltily against his worn curiosity, stinging it. THE LAST RAVEN
However, his brave deed and the actions of his colleagues is now likely to be recognised both by the Garda authorities and the Irish Safety Council.
He waits eagerly for people to recognise him in the street, and sometimes they do, and tell him off for being so horrid and mean. Times, Sunday Times
In the case of marriage, calling SSM discriminatory or segregationist represents either a failure to adequately recognise the sexuality of the individual involved or more perniciously to regard that distinction as immaterial or undeserving of respect. Why are only queer rights on the chopping block?
It is this later Holiday which most recognise and her admirers point to her last years as her most compelling.
Poverty was recognised as a complex and multidimensional problem.
The hermit, the bachelor uncle, the reclusive genius, all have their place; I think it was once more recognised than today, when everyone is supposed to be good at relationships even if they're no good at anything else.
Two special awards recognise the challenges faced by large firms seeking to be green. Times, Sunday Times
We're just looking down this incredible crevasse , down onto what I recognise as rubbish.
Fans want efforts to be recognised She also says the honours system is unfair because she gets recognised for her work but a lollipop lady doesn't. The Sun
She looked towards the Archdeacon and recognised the signs of some one about to take the plunge.
We must recognise that the appearance of the city has an impact on visitor numbers.
Potential lethal cardiac arrhythmias and convulsions are recognised complications of both iatrogenic and self inflicted overdoses.
You will recognise them for no more or less than temporary blips on a radar screen of satisfaction.
The first, which has even been recognised by Canadian law, is that freedom of speech should be subject to such limits so as not to be detrimental to peaceable society.
I hope their label recognises that although the album may not have reach their expectations, that, it is infact a quality album* and a fan fav, and don't just discard it. Undefined
I visited her for a little while yesterday afternoon, mindful of Rayna's kind advice, crying like the most unstaunch of sheilas, and, in the end, just holding her hand to my face, which she recognised.
Not being politicians, they can fail to recognise the strength of local feeling.
The cultural establishment has recognised his ability and heaped awards on his previous six novels.
The apology must be delayed long enough to recognise the hurt felt by the offended victim - but proffered before there is lasting harm.
When we follow our conscience, we weigh the arguments and do what we recognise to be right.
It is not yet possible for patients to recognise faces, but they can at least differentiate large objects that are moving in their environment.
The output from a character recogniser requires further processing to reduce the ambiguity and hence increase the accuracy of recognition.
If your budget is tight rent a safari-equipped vehicle, camp in recognised campsites and hire a guide when you feel that you need one.
For several months the prices displayed by the machines on insertion of the card have been in both euro and punts, but on Tuesday the machines refused to recognise euros!
Managers attend workshops to help them recognise signs of stress within their teams. Times, Sunday Times
The aim of the competition is to recognise improvements made by local communities to create civic pride in their area.
OK, if they try to do something to atone for their sins it would be different but they don't recognise that they sinned. Times, Sunday Times
The operator has only to recognise that cardiac arrest may have occurred and attach two adhesive electrodes to the patient's chest.
But it can be recognised early by periodic blood tests and digital rectal examinations.
The old maxim is: 'The law does not recognise a part of a day. Times, Sunday Times
I sought express instructions that I was to make this argument and the Commissioner recognises that sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
Only when he is on the sacrificial altar do they recognise each other. Times, Sunday Times
In fact, ubiquitin-mediated protein breakdown is involved: the plant recognises and rejects its own pollen! The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2004
ERC is not averse to change and recognises that it is healthy and necessary to embrace it. Times, Sunday Times
It may have strengthened his hand if he had once recognised that Australia is still, as always, one of the world's havens for refugees.
The majority of species are active in the late evening or in the darkness of the night, and sphingids were assumed to use olfaction rather than vision to find and recognise flowers.
You are ready and able to recognise your untapped potential and devise a step-by-step plan to use it. The Sun
Castor oil plants are easy to recognise from the palmate like leaves with pointy ‘fingers’ and an often purple coloured stem.
The degrees which Oxford and Cambridge conferred in Grammar did not involve residence or entitle the recipients to a vote in Convocation; but the conferment was accompanied by ceremonies which were almost parodies of the solemn proceedings of graduation or inception in a recognised Faculty, a birch taking the place of a book as a symbol of the power and authority entrusted to the graduand. Life in the Medieval University
It was recognised only by the apartheid government. Times, Sunday Times
Most people recognise the need to pay a golden hello to attract the best.
He said that although the Islamic laws fixed between 40 to 80 canings for alcohol consumption, which is recognised as an 'hudud' offence, the Shariah Court had no jurisdiction to impose such sentences, Bernama added. The Times of India
Understandably, the Royal Society of Chemistry has just honoured Holmes with a fellowship, the first time an imaginary character is being recognised.
This being the recognised time to give alms, I was besieged by beggars, who spread their napkins before us on the ground, sprinkled with a few coppers to excite generosity.
The country teems with "poets, poetasters, poetitos, and poetaccios:" every man has his recognised position in literature as accurately defined as though he had been reviewed in a century of magazines, -- the fine ear of this people [22] causing them to take the greatest pleasure in harmonious sounds and poetical expressions, whereas a false quantity or a prosaic phrase excite their violent indignation. First Footsteps in East Africa
MBEs also went to stonemason Alan Horsfield, who was honoured for services to St Paul's Cathedral, Welsh caretaker Robert Owen, who was recognised for services to the community in Holyhead, Anglesey, and Mary Watt, who was rewarded for services to highland dance teaching in Ross-shire, Scotland. New Year honours: Recognition for unsung heroes in the public sector
The massive ship's boilers were easily recognised, piercing the gloom like giant globes.
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy is important to recognise because it is treatable.
West Yorkshire's special constabulary is recognised as being among the best in the country, and we are proud of that.
The combative, moustachioed Italian is widely recognised as one of the world's leading experts on human fertility.
This region was always a good producer of a quality store and Mark always recognised that fact.
On the coasts of New Andalusia, the cuspa is considered as a kind of cinchona; and we were assured, that some Aragonese monks, who had long resided in the kingdom of New Grenada, recognised this tree from the resemblance of its leaves to those of the real Peruvian bark-tree. Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
Junior nurses and healthcare assistants more involved in physical care seemed able to recognise that there was more to care than drugs, surgery, and invasive procedures.
We need to learn our strengths and recognise our weaknesses to truly serve our armed services.
The respect in which the synedrial president was held rapidly increased; like Christian patriarchs under Mahometan rule, he was also recognised by the imperial government as the municipal head of the Jews of Palestine, and bore the secular title of the old high priests (nasi, ethnarch, patriarch). Prolegomena
But too many traditional members' golf clubs fail to recognise that most of Scotland's new courses are commercial operations run as leisure businesses.
All of them are now dead, and most of their names have lost at least some of their former renown, so it is timely that they should be recognised anew.
Though they loved their club, they recognised a golden opportunity that would ultimately benefit Oak Hill, the university and the city.
‘It is the farmer who earns his living from the land and as such it should be recognised as a tradeable asset,’ insisted Mr Alderman.
Denmark recognised the potential of wind energy early.
We must in fact recognise that Third World countries are considerably different from one another.
However, we also recognise that these extra resources will not go far enough to solve the problems and prevent more business failures and bed blocking.
We need to recognise that, place more value on the sharks , ban shark finning.
In the case of a recognised accident, the rider shall be entitled to a neutralisation during the number of laps closest to 1300 metres.
Schools were also expected to recognise that the curriculum could be described and analysed in a variety of ways.
I have seldom felt the need to recognise these as distinct from rise-fall and fall-rise respectively.
James, my point was that it's true that something other than the content of the Bible determined what would be in the Bible, as Protestants have always recognised, including those who gave us the phrase sola scriptura. Is "The Bible Alone" an Oxymoron?
They have brought insights into conditions such as muscular dystrophy and cancer, and their contribution to medicine has been recognised with a Nobel prize. Times, Sunday Times
Even before she recognised that she was happy in a lesbian relationship she had homosexual friends.
It matters to him that the one true love of his life finally be recognised. Times, Sunday Times
On Saturday, Mr Manning omitted reference to one minister recognised as a critical mover in the mission of keeping food both affordable and available.
We knew enough about beginners' luck to recognise it when we saw it. Times, Sunday Times
Amazingly, that's widely recognised as a solvable problem. Times, Sunday Times
Locals will recognise street scenes from Tralee and landscapes from various local beauty spots.
Society is creating an underclass without standards, principles or decency, but nobody seems to recognise this, let alone be doing anything about it.
The annual awards recognise the efforts made by school principals, teachers and parents to encourage the habit of regular saving, thrift and money management.
Supporters have learned to recognise those insincere comments for what they are worth and treat them accordingly.
We have worked hard this year to recognise and reward charities that have forged creative and collaborative working partnerships that have an exponential effect on the success of their campaign.
On top of rewards including cash bonuses, the firm holds an annual awards ceremony when employees who make an outstanding contribution are recognised. Times, Sunday Times
I am pleased that at long last the Executive seems to recognise that it is a very effective predator of the capercaillie.
People who want to think ahead need to recognise that the world predictably changes in unpredictable ways.
Allen v. Hyatt suggests that the courts are willing to recognise special circumstances which alter the nature of the relationship.
The disappearance of bespoke tailoring has been offset by better ready-to-wear clothes and the coming of certain designer labels only the more discerning will recognise.
Prostaglandins are well recognised as protecting the gastric mucosa and enhancing the perception of pain.
It needs to recognise that, all too often, it poses as a champion of democracy while supporting regimes which have no proper respect for democracy.
Users of Wikipedia do get to recognise which parts are shaky, but the unwise may suddenly stumble into benighted stretches, like some crinkum-crankum byway in old London, where footpads lurked and communicable diseases were offered at low prices. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
That became the gin and tonic we recognise. Times, Sunday Times
Treasury does, however, recognise a social dimension to education and recommends government intervention to help the disadvantaged.
If you recognise most of these ten signs then the diagnosis is obvious. The Sun
He repudiated his first wife and married a recognised Judaic princess, thereby seeking at least a form of legal sanction.
People criticise her as being a sort of vapid, attention seeking pseudo-feminist man-hater, failing, I think, to recognise the context within which she became important.
The Major government, achieving the only things that matter – stable prices, rising employment and bouyant inward investment – would have been recognised as a success but for the running internal revolt that she busily inflamed. Letters: Bringer of division and bitterness
He was born 177 years ago and was universally recognised as the bareknuckle world heavyweight champion. The Sun
I went out in Winchester briefly last night, and hardly recognised a soul.
Keighley is now recognised as a UFO hot spot, with dozens of sightings being reported over the years.
This, by which the gods are divine, must be the oldest God of them all: and our own soul is of that same Ideal nature, so that to consider it, purified, freed from all accruement, is to recognise in ourselves that same value which we have found soul to be, honourable above all that is bodily. The Six Enneads.
A lot of invaluable literature in the languages of the common folk has remained outside recognised literary boundaries.
The national seamen's union planned a strike for June 1911 to force the bosses to recognise the union.
We need an international effort that recognises the growing inequities between the haves and the have-nots of this world and then seeks to redress these imbalances.
Six of 10 with only such small bowel involvement were below the third centile for height when their disease was recognised.
She was once very fat and is now very thin, but he recognises her as his former mother-in-law. Times, Sunday Times
Since the caterpillars have very bright distinctive colours, the birds quickly recognise that they are inedible and leave them alone.
With this clue we recognise that the big pink splodge that occupies the rest of the paper must be Venus - Twombly's inept attempt to paint a recumbent nude; if, however, we read the breasts as heads, the splodge could equally well be interpreted as the lovers sexually engaged, the detached penis now a superfluous synecdochism. Evening Standard - Home
All he does know is that when the moment comes, he will recognise it instantly.
He has been now absolved of all guilt, and his forgeries recognised as poetical Dada boutades.
It will heavily exploit the fact that UK design is universally recognised as the strongest in the world.
The appearance of bias as a result of a pre-determination or prejudgment was a recognised ground of recusal. Times, Sunday Times
This can only be possible if there are entry and exit points recognised by countries sharing common borders.
I think we really do need a well-known patron to get our work recognised, preferably somebody who loves Labradors!
One of the major problems is that the college will recognise the qualifications of people who become specialists, but it will not recognise their undergraduate qualifications.
This was a recognised art in ancient times and was called ‘oneiromancy’.
FARMERS ' markets throughout the region have been awarded an annual accolade to recognise their support of local produce.
Some countries recognise abortion when pregnancy results from rape or incest, or when there is a high probability of foetal impairment.
Another passage was the one where Miss Brodie exhorts her girls to be sure to recognise their prime and to live it to the full.
He was the son of Silken Thomas and as a result of being educated in Italy he came to be recognised as a dabbler in the occult arts.
A shocked woman, who recognised him from the media coverage of his case, described how she saw him at a garage in Queensway about a fortnight ago.
The Duchess of Cambridge was among the runners and riders for the "British Style" award, a publicly-voted prize designed to recognise the It-est It-girl of the year. Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
Even when some of his friends recognised the peace as only a truce he remained cheerfully confident that it would be lasting.
The Select Committee has taken an interest and has recognised that we have fully funded the programme that we set out.
He has not adjusted to being recognised in the shops.
They are little streaky brown birds, easily recognised when they fly up, since they climb in steps as if they were going up a ladder. Times, Sunday Times
Knowing that his kind of work is often autobiographical, one can't help but wonder if his family and friends recognise themselves in his characters. Times, Sunday Times
It was as though her soul had looked beyond the flesh and instantly recognised its counterpart.
I went from a size 16 to an 8 a few years back, and - thanks to clever dressing in my lardier days - the sheer enormity of my achievement went tragically unrecognised : Belly 4U
They were a tribal nation where each tribe was recognised and God was the head.
A natural cause at present unrecognised may emerge in the foreseeable future.
The government should recognise that it is dealing with people who have suffered hardship and serious worries about whether their mortgages will be paid off.
You can help stamp out damage to our buses by calling Lewisham police if you recognise these two youths.
Suddenly a little head popped up in the grass, unrecognised by my more knowledgeable friend.
This policy must be overturned now to ensure their sacrifice is properly recognised. Times, Sunday Times
Geraldine's initial letter had no proper address on it and they owe their reunion to the local postman who recognised the name and knew the door number.
The one-month programme recognises the fact that school children need to be gainfully occupied during summer holidays, he adds.
That is because many recent recognition agreements were at companies that had previously derecognised the union, but where membership remained at relatively high levels.
It would be tragic if he suffers yet another body blow, fails to recognise it, and chooses to remain in the fray punch-drunk and disoriented.
The accusation is that they disregard the legitimacy of contrary opinion on the principle that judgement is their prerogative alone, that they are asserting a privileged status, expecting it to be recognised. More on Critique
Its typical ocular manifestations are recognised by a variety of clinical features including pain, gritty eyes, photophobia, chemosis, diplopia, and exophthalmos.
Had a brief listen to the two other tracks Jake had given me: oriental pieces which I recognised from somewhere and which are beautiful.
He said Sikhism had become one of the five religions duly recognised by the King!
He put on a large hat and glasses as a disguise and hoped no one would recognise him.
Teardrop was known as a friend of the homeless and was easily recognised because of the tattoos all over his body, including tribal markings on his face.
Mr. Rohscheimer mentioned later to Mr. Murray that in this man he had recognised, beyond any shadow of doubt, a perruquier whose name is The Sins of Séverac Bablon
Buyers who habitually purchase supplies from one supplier may recognise that change involves unwarranted risk.
The annual ceremony recognises quality and achievement in all aspects of personnel advertising and is judged by representatives from the advertising industry.
Not the squat, stocky Napoleon we recognise today, but a young, handsome neo-classical hero.
Besides the standard dictionaries, encyclopedias and almanacs, I have shelf upon shelf of volumes that perhaps even a professional librarian wouldn't recognise as reference books.
The union was derecognised a decade ago and we have seen our pay eroded over that time as most of us have had annual rises imposed that fell below inflation.
His precocious ability recognised, he would go on to win the same scholarship held by Daniel Barenboim and Itzhak Perlman and to play at the Carnegie Hall.
In the very Latin culture of the prison, transvestites were treated well - as ladies - with cell block marriages performed and recognised.
Rape victims want and need to have their truth recognised and to see their attackers branded guilty; far better to achieve that at the expense of longer jail terms than watch so many rapists wriggling free with victims feeling disbelieved and twice damaged. Are SlutWalkers losing their way? | Victoria Coren
Ted's efforts for our club were fully recognised by everyone at Crystal Palace and he was awarded a Benefit in 1920-21.
At the end of the course a certificate recognised by the National Childminders' Association will be issued.
Individuals, when recognised as travellers, are sometimes arbitrarily refused entry or access to public places and services.
The Maori Land Court has recognised that these lands and estates may include beaches and foreshores, and they seem to have a prima facie case… or at least they do if you think that there has been even one justified land claim under the Treaty.
This policy must be overturned now to ensure their sacrifice is properly recognised. Times, Sunday Times
Here he became the most recognised of all artists who recorded life on the diggings.
I have this uncanny ability to recognise some of the most obscure actors.
I think many of them recognise that this is one of those hangovers from the past that actually they would like to change. Times, Sunday Times
The Opposition might like to recognise that the system it has modelled its approach on - that of England - was dumped last week by the Brits because it is useless.
He looks again and suddenly recognises the big fella. Times, Sunday Times
The receptionist had obviously recognised him too, had practically fallen over herself to bat her long dark eyelashes at him.
A diablesse can be recognised from the fact that her left foot is cloven, and that under her skirts can be glimpsed heavy steel fetters.
This Government recognises that putting right these grievances, acknowledging wrongs, and providing redress is a necessary phase of our history and of moving forward.
Sesostris, or Pharaoh Ramses II, whose mummy was unswathed in 1886 by Maspero of the Bulak Museum, and recognised as that of the greatest king of Egypt, whose grandson, Ramses III, was the last king of an ancient kingdom. when not a mere pretence, degenerated but too often into Black Magic.
Most people inherently recognise what they call bright or fresh red bleeding, and tend to attribute that to a local cause such as a haemorrhoid or an anal fissure, or even just some excoriated itchy skin.
It includes innate male aggression and, as recognised by some ethologists, an emphasis on instinctive territoriality.
Some recognise those who have had long and glittering careers. Times, Sunday Times
Over the years, he persuaded the Department of Agriculture to recognise coloured stock as a European breed type.
For a novel writer who may possess individual writing characteristics, unknown to the handwriting recogniser, performance can be low.
He also recognises that in a free society values may develop which are alien to its very existence.
It is easy to be glib about this point, because, like pornography, spam is something that most of us think we recognise when we see it.
Her country had been attacked most savagely, but her Pacifism remained unshaken, she absolutely refused to recognise that the War existed.
She recognised that it was their financial support and Andrew's enthusiasm for the sport of ocean sailing that enabled her team to break four world sailing records in 2002.
In Maritain's terms, it is an imaginative movement that takes hold of a 'pulsion', a connection or rhythm: something unites the grandmother and the criminal, enables the grandmother to recognise some sense in which she is not only part of the same family as the Misfit but his parent, part of what has made him who he is. Clark Lectures, Trinity College, Cambridge Grace, Necessity and Imagination: Catholic Philosophy and the Twentieth Century Artist Lecture 3: 'Flannery O'Connor: Proper Names'
Chronic radiation enteritis is now recognised as a frequent and clinically important sequel of abdominal and pelvic irradiation treatment for malignant disease.
When he looks in the mirror he doesn't recognise himself either. Times, Sunday Times
Since the famous Roe v Wade Supreme Court decision in 1973, which recognised women's legal right to abortion, anti-choice campaigners have fought vigorously to outlaw the procedure.
We have to recognise them as a distinct people who were dispossessed of this continent and deal with them with respect. The Collins History of the World in the 20th Century
Despite our fairly bullish central view of the outlook, we recognise that there are significant risks. Times, Sunday Times
An antibody is a protein which recognises a foreign molecule, known as an antigen.
Not recognising the deeper motives of those commitments, pinning it all on wonder, is dangerous because it disinclines one to recognise those mechanisms at play in secular - isms like totalitarian ideologies or — most perilously of all, to my mind — scientistic rationalism. Bukiet on Brooklyn Books
The moon at the top of your love chart plays matchmaker to help you recognise your perfect partner - but their identity may amaze you. The Sun
They recognise we are doing something very different and very unusual. The Sun
They suggest that the disease is likely to be far more widespread than is officially recognised.
He repudiated his first wife and married a recognised Judaic princess, thereby seeking at least a form of legal sanction.
The right for their tenants' association to be officially recognised.
Poor general quality and finishing are the usual indicators of fake toys and parents are advised to buy from recognised retailers.
Onlookers used to the swagger of pre-Red Millbrook days hardly recognised the dimmed round-shouldered slinker as the wolf of the tracks, the sexual predator that had set alarmed mothers scurrying protectively after their chicks. The Elvis Latte

How To Use Recognise In A Sentence

Report a problem

Please indicate a type of error

Additional information (optional):