Hyphenation of recognize

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word recognize? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

rec-og-nize

Definitions of recognize:

1.
Accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne We do not recognize your gods
2.
Be fully aware or cognizant of
3.
Detect with the senses
The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards I can't make out the faces in this photograph
4.
Perceive to be the same
5.
Grant credentials to
The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution Recognize an academic degree
6.
Express greetings upon meeting someone
7.
Express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for
We must acknowledge the kindness she showed towards us
8.
Exhibit recognition for (an antigen or a substrate)
9.
Show approval or appreciation of
My work is not recognized by anybody! The best student was recognized by the Dean

Synonyms of recognize:

verb acknowledge, recognise, know, accept
verb recognise, realize, realise, agnize, agnise, know, cognize, cognise
verb recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart
verb recognise, remember, retrieve, recall, call back, call up, recollect, think
verb accredit, recognise, license, licence, certify
verb greet, recognise, address, accost, come up to
verb acknowledge, recognise, thank, give thanks
verb be
verb recognise, prize, value, treasure, appreciate

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