recognized
intermediateB1/ˈrɛkəɡnaɪzd/ · rec-og-nized
To identify someone or something from having encountered them before.
Meanings
To identify someone or something from having encountered them before.
کسی ایسے شخص یا چیز کی شناخت کرنا جس کا پہلے ہی سامنا ہوا ہو۔
پہچانا گیا
pehchana gaya
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- recognized authority
- recognized expert
- recognized leader
Example Sentences
She was recognized for her contributions to the community.
اُسے کمیونٹی میں اس کے کردار کے لیے پہچانا گیا۔
Use community mein is ke kirdar ke liye pehchana gaya.
He recognized her from the conference last year.
اُس نے گزشتہ سال کی کانفرنس سے اُسے پہچانا۔
Us ne guzishtah saal ki conference se use pehchana.
The organization recognized him as an outstanding volunteer.
تنظیم نے اُسے ایک نمایاں رضاکار کی حیثیت سے پہچانا۔
Tanzim ne use aik numayan razakar ki haisiyat se pehchana.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'recognize' as 're-know' someone.
Picture a face in a crowd that you remember.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
ہر کہ اُسے پہچانتا ہے، اُسے یاد رکھتا ہے، جس کے دل میں اُس کے لیے ازلی محبت ہے۔
Har keh use pehchanta hai, use yaad rakhta hai, Jis ke dil mein us ke liye azli mohabbat hai.
Whoever recognizes him, remembers him, In whose heart there is eternal love for him.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
پہچاننے والے کو سنجیدگی سے لیجئے
Pehchan ne walay ko sanjeedgi se lije
Take the one who recognizes seriously.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "recognoscere" — to know again
First known use: 15th century
The word 'recognized' has evolved from the Latin roots, developing through Old French into Middle English.