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recognize vs remember

remember vs recognize

recognize and remember both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
recognize No No Yes No
remember No No Yes No
As verbs, remember is a hypernym of recognize; that is, remember is a word with a broader meaning than recognize:
  • recognize: perceive to be the same
  • remember: recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
Other hypernyms of recognize include call back, call up, recall, recollect, retrieve, think.
recognize (verb) remember (verb)
perceive to be the same recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
be fully aware or cognizant of keep in mind for attention or consideration
accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority recapture the past; indulge in memories
express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for exercise, or have the power of, memory
express greetings upon meeting someone call to remembrance; keep alive the memory of someone or something, as in a ceremony
detect with the senses mention as by way of greeting or to indicate friendship
grant credentials to mention favorably, as in prayer
show approval or appreciation of show appreciation to
exhibit recognition for (an antigen or a substrate)
Difference between recognize and remember

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