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rec·og·ni·tion [ˌrekəgˈnɪʃən] N no pl

1. recognition (act, instance):

recognition
[Wieder]erkennung f
to change beyond [or out of all]recognition
nicht wiederzuerkennen sein

2. recognition (appreciation):

recognition
Anerkennung f <-, -en>
the company never gave her any recognition for her work
niemand in der Firma erkannte ihre Arbeit an
they gave him a gold watch in recognition of his years of service
sie gaben ihm eine goldene Uhr als Anerkennung seiner Dienstjahre
to achieve recognition
Anerkennung finden

3. recognition (acknowledgement):

recognition
Anerkennung f <-, -en>
[diplomatic] recognition
[diplomatische] Anerkennung

4. recognition COMPUT:

recognition
[Wieder]erkennung f

recognition N ECON LAW

recognition
Anerkennung f
OpenDict entry

recognition N

to win recognition
Bestätigung erlangen

ear·ly rec·og·ˈni·tion N no pl

early recognition
Früherkennung f <-, -en>

ˈiris rec·og·ni·tion N no pl

iris recognition
Iriserkennung f (zur Identifizierung einer Person)

ˈspeech rec·og·ni·tion N no pl COMPUT

speech recognition
Spracherkennung f <-> kein pl

recognition sequence [rekəɡˈnɪʃnˌsiːkwəns] N

recognition sequence
Erkennungssequenz

ˈvoice rec·og·ni·tion N no pl COMPUT

voice recognition
Spracherkennung f <-> kein pl

rec·og·ni·tion vo·ˈcabu·lary N LING

recognition vocabulary
passiver Wortschatz

ˈpat·tern rec·og·ni·tion N

pattern recognition PSYCH, COMPUT
Mustererkennung f <-> kein pl

op·ti·cal char·ac·ter rec·og·ˈni·tion N, OCR N COMPUT

optical character recognition
optische Zeichenerkennung

ˈpat·tern rec·og·ni·tion soft·ware N no pl

pattern recognition software
Mustererkennungssoftware f

recognition of debt N ECON LAW

recognition of debt
Schuldanerkenntnis nt

time of recognition N INSUR

time of recognition
Entstehungszeitpunkt m
OpenDict entry

name recognition N

name recognition
Bekanntheitsgrad m
name recognition (of product also)
Wiedererkennungswert m