"recognise" meaning in All languages combined

See recognise on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈɹɛkənaɪz/ [Canada, UK, US], /ˈɹɛkəɡnaɪz/ [Canada, UK, US], /ˈɹekənɑɪz/ [General-Australian], /ˈɹekəɡnɑɪz/ [General-Australian] Audio: en-us-recognise.ogg Forms: recognises [present, singular, third-person], recognising [participle, present], recognised [participle, past], recognised [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} recognise (third-person singular simple present recognises, present participle recognising, simple past and past participle recognised)
  1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of recognize. Tags: UK, alt-of, nonstandard Alternative form of: recognize
    Sense id: en-recognise-en-verb-2NFwxiJ0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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