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1 ♦ recognition
♦ recognition /rɛkəgˈnɪʃn/n. [u]1 riconoscimento; accettazione: recognition of qualifications, riconoscimento dei titoli di studio; (polit.) the recognition of the former French colonies in Africa, il riconoscimento delle ex colonie francesi in Africa2 riconoscimento; apprezzamento: He deserves more recognition for what he has done, merita maggiore riconoscimento per ciò che ha fatto; in recognition of your services, in riconoscimento dei tuoi servigi; to achieve recognition as a novelist, essere apprezzato come romanziere3 riconoscimento ( anche comput.); identificazione: She looked at me but showed no sign of recognition, mi ha guardato, ma non ha dato segno di riconoscermi; the recognition of danger, il riconoscimento (o la consapevolezza) del pericolo; (mil.) aircraft recognition, il riconoscimento degli aerei nemici; (comput.) recognition error, errore di riconoscimento4 (teatr.) agnizione● beyond recognition (o out of all recognition), –: The city has changed beyond recognition, la città è cambiata al punto di essere irriconoscibile; Her face was so swollen that it was beyond recognition, il suo viso era così gonfio da essere irriconoscibile □ to fear recognition, temere di essere riconosciuto.
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beyond of (all) recognition — beyond/out/of (all) recognition phrase in a way that makes it impossible to recognize who someone is or what something is Many of the bodies were burned beyond all recognition. Family life has changed out of all recognition in the space of a few… … Useful english dictionary
out of (all) recognition — beyond/out/of (all) recognition phrase in a way that makes it impossible to recognize who someone is or what something is Many of the bodies were burned beyond all recognition. Family life has changed out of all recognition in the space of a few… … Useful english dictionary
fouled up beyond all recognition — (FUBAR) A mess. ► “With its myriad of programs the welfare system in the U.S. is FUBAR.” (Professor Martin McMahon, University of Kentucky, 1996) … American business jargon
(to) change beyond of (all) recognition — to change, alter, etc. beyond/out of (all) recogˈnition idiom to change so much that you can hardly recognize it • The town has changed beyond recognition since I was last here. • Capitalism has been reformed almost out of all recognition.… … Useful english dictionary
(to) alter beyond of (all) recognition — to change, alter, etc. beyond/out of (all) recogˈnition idiom to change so much that you can hardly recognize it • The town has changed beyond recognition since I was last here. • Capitalism has been reformed almost out of all recognition.… … Useful english dictionary
(to) change out of (all) recognition — to change, alter, etc. beyond/out of (all) recogˈnition idiom to change so much that you can hardly recognize it • The town has changed beyond recognition since I was last here. • Capitalism has been reformed almost out of all recognition.… … Useful english dictionary
(to) alter out of (all) recognition — to change, alter, etc. beyond/out of (all) recogˈnition idiom to change so much that you can hardly recognize it • The town has changed beyond recognition since I was last here. • Capitalism has been reformed almost out of all recognition.… … Useful english dictionary
beyond recognition — beyond belief/recognition/ phrase used for saying that you cannot believe or recognize something The centre of Manchester has changed beyond all recognition. Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing that something is not true or likelysynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
recognition — [[t]re̱kəgnɪ̱ʃ(ə)n[/t]] ♦♦♦ 1) N UNCOUNT Recognition is the act of recognizing someone or identifying something when you see it. George said, Ida, how are you? She frowned for a moment and then recognition dawned. George Black. Well, I never … English dictionary
recognition — noun 1 remembering/identifying sb/sth ADJECTIVE ▪ immediate, instant ▪ early, prompt ▪ the early recognition of a disease ▪ dawning … Collocations dictionary
recognition — rec|og|ni|tion [ ,rekəg nıʃn ] noun *** 1. ) uncount the ability to recognize a person or thing: She looked at me without a flicker of recognition in her eyes. a ) beyond/out of (all) recognition in a way that makes it impossible to recognize who … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English