recognition
intermediateB1/ˌrɛkəɡˈnɪʃən/ · rec-og-ni-tion
The recognition of someone or something as having a particular status or being worthy of consideration.
Meanings
The recognition of someone or something as having a particular status or being worthy of consideration.
کسی شخص یا چیز کا خاص حیثیت رکھنے یا غور و فکر کے لائق ہونے کے طور پر پہچانا جانا۔
پہچان
pehchaan
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- verbal recognition
- public recognition
- mutual recognition
Example Sentences
Her contribution to the project gained her recognition among her peers.
پروجیکٹ میں اس کی شراکت نے اسے اپنے ساتھیوں میں پہچان دلائی۔
Proyekṭ mein is ki sharakāt ne use apne sāthiyon mein pehchān dilāī.
The company received international recognition for its innovative practices.
کمپنی کو اپنے جدید طریقوں کے لیے بین الاقوامی پہچان ملی۔
Kampani ko apne jadīd tareeqon ke liye bain al-aqwāmi pehchān milī.
He was honored with a recognition award at the annual ceremony.
انہیں سالانہ تقریب میں ایک پہچان ایوارڈ سے نوازا گیا۔
Unhein sālāna taqreeb mein aik pehchān award se nawāza gaya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'recognition' as rec-ognizing someone you know.
Visualize a trophy for winning an award as a form of recognition.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
کیا کہیں ان کی پہچان کا جو سراسر خواب ہے، خوابوں میں جو آتی ہے سب کو حیرت میں ڈالتی ہے۔
Kya kahin un ki pehchān ka jo sarasra khwab hai, Khawabon mein jo aati hai sab ko hairat mein dālti hai.
What to say about recognition that is nothing but a dream, / It astonishes everyone who comes in dreams.
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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
پہچان ہی سب کچھ ہے
pehchaan hi sab kuch hai
Recognition is everything.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "recognitio" — acknowledgment, a recalling to mind
First known use: 15th century
The word evolved from the Latin 'recognitio', which signifies the act of recognizing or acknowledging.