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recognise vs address

address vs recognise

recognise is not a noun while address is a noun.

recognise and address both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
recognise No No Yes No
address Yes No Yes No
As verbs, address is a hypernym of recognise; that is, address is a word with a broader meaning than recognise:
  • recognise: express greetings upon meeting someone
  • address: speak to someone
Other hypernyms of recognise include accost, come up to.
recognise (noun) address (noun)
the ability to do or say what is appropriate for the occasion
the stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ball
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
a sign in front of a house or business carrying the conventional form by which its location is described
written directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that location
the manner of speaking to another individual
(computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with
recognise (verb) address (verb)
perceive to be the same adjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting
be fully aware or cognizant of speak to
accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority speak to someone
express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for give a speech to
express greetings upon meeting someone put an address on (an envelope)
detect with the senses act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
grant credentials to direct a question at someone
show approval or appreciation of address or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a question
access or locate by address
greet, as with a prescribed form, title, or name
Difference between recognise and address

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