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Definition of recognizing :
of Recognize
Synonyms:
discovering (part of speech: verb)
educing, discovering, solving, realizing, identifying, determining, exposing, detecting, disinterring, eliciting, unmasking, finding, fathoming, digging up, unraveling, revealing, unearthing, disclosing
knowing (part of speech: verb)
grasping, discerning, knowing, perceiving, understanding, comprehending
Usage examples:
- On, on I sped, through the slippery mud, looking neither right nor left, but straight ahead in the hope of recognizing a familiar face or form. - "My Home In The Field of Honor", Frances Wilson Huard.
- He had walked down Piccadilly with great effect, and a bishop had bowed to him, recognizing, in a sense, a lay bishop. - "Roden's Corner", Henry Seton Merriman.
- He drew back instinctively, without even recognizing the aged, white- bearded, yet burly figure. - "Dreamers of the Ghetto", I. Zangwill.