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recognise vs prize

prize vs recognise

recognise is not a noun while prize is a noun.

recognise is not an adjective while prize is an adjective.

recognise and prize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
recognise No No Yes No
prize Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, prize is a hypernym of recognise; that is, prize is a word with a broader meaning than recognise:
  • recognise: show approval or appreciation of
  • prize: hold dear
Other hypernyms of recognise include appreciate, treasure, value.
recognise (noun) prize (noun)
something given as a token of victory
something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
goods or money obtained illegally
recognise (adjective) prize (adjective)
of superior grade
recognise (verb) prize (verb)
perceive to be the same regard highly; think much of
be fully aware or cognizant of to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority hold dear
express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for
express greetings upon meeting someone
detect with the senses
grant credentials to
show approval or appreciation of
Difference between recognise and prize

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