RECOGNISING
11 letters · 4 syllables · verb
Definition of RECOGNISING
To match (something or someone which one currently perceives) to a memory of some previous encounter with the same person or thing.
"I recognised his face immediately."
To acknowledge the existence or legality of; to treat as valid or worthy of consideration.
"The US and a number of EU countries are expected to recognize Kosovo on Monday."
(or with clause) To acknowledge or consider (as being a certain thing or having a certain quality or property).
"I recognize that my behaviour has been unacceptable."
Examples of RECOGNISING in a Sentence
- "I recognised his face immediately."
- "The US and a number of EU countries are expected to recognize Kosovo on Monday."
- "I recognize that my behaviour has been unacceptable."
Word Details
Is RECOGNISING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, RECOGNISING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: RECOGNISING uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for RECOGNISING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | e | c | o | g | n | i | s | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 20 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in RECOGNISING
100 words from the letters in RECOGNISING
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How to Use RECOGNISING in Word Games
RECOGNISING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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