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recognition vs identity

identity vs recognition

recognition and identity both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
recognition Yes No No No
identity Yes No No No
As nouns, identity is a hyponym of recognition; that is, identity is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than recognition:
  • recognition: the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering
  • identity: the individual characteristics by which a thing or person is recognized or known
Other hyponyms of recognition include speaker identification, talker identification.
recognition (noun) identity (noun)
designation by the chair granting a person the right to speak in a deliberative body the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity
the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering exact sameness
an acceptance (as of a claim) as true and valid the individual characteristics by which a thing or person is recognized or known
coming to understand something clearly and distinctly an operator that leaves unchanged the element on which it operates
approval
the explicit and formal acknowledgement of a government or of the national independence of a country
(biology) the ability of one molecule to attach to another molecule that has a complementary shape
the state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged
Difference between recognition and identity

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