license vs recognise
recognise vs licenselicense is a noun but recognise is not a noun.
license and recognise both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| license | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| recognise | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
recognise is a hyponym of
license; that is, recognise is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
license:
- license: authorize officially
- recognise: grant credentials to
| license (noun) | recognise (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization | |
| a legal document giving official permission to do something | |
| freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech) | |
| excessive freedom; lack of due restraint |
| license (verb) | recognise (verb) |
|---|---|
| authorize officially | perceive to be the same |
| be fully aware or cognizant of | |
| accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority | |
| express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for | |
| express greetings upon meeting someone | |
| detect with the senses | |
| grant credentials to | |
| show approval or appreciation of |
Words related to "license"
- American spelling
- O.K.
- accredit
- allowance
- approve
- authorisation
- authorise
- authorization
- authorize
- boating license
- building permit
- certify
- charter
- clear
- clearance
- conge
- congee
- dispensation
- driver's licence
- driver's license
- driving licence
- driving license
- empowerment
- fishing licence
- fishing license
- fishing permit
- franchise
- game license
- guerrilla warfare
- hunting licence
- hunting license
- hunting permit
- instrument
- jurisprudence
- law
- learner's permit
- legal document
- legal instrument
- letter of mark and reprisal
- letter of marque
- letters of marque
- liberty
- liberty chit
- licence
- licensee
- licenser
- liquor licence
- liquor license
- marauding
- marriage licence
- marriage license
- occupation licence
- occupation license
- official document
- okay
- pass
- permission
- permit
- poetic license
- recognise
- recognize
- sanction
- toleration
- wedding licence
- wedding license
Words related to "recognise"
- Australian spelling
- British spelling
- accept
- accost
- accredit
- acknowledge
- address
- agnise
- agnize
- appreciate
- bid
- bob
- call back
- call up
- certify
- cognise
- cognize
- come up to
- comprehend
- curtsy
- discern
- discriminate
- distinguish
- give thanks
- greet
- hail
- herald
- honor
- honour
- identify
- know
- licence
- license
- make out
- perceive
- pick out
- present
- prize
- realise
- realize
- recall
- receive
- recognize
- recollect
- remember
- resolve
- retrieve
- reward
- rubricate
- salute
- say farewell
- shake hands
- spot
- tell apart
- thank
- think
- treasure
- value
- welcome
- wish
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