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recognition-based

|rec-og-ni-tion-based|

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/ˌrɛkəɡˈnɪʃən-beɪst/

based on recognition

Etymology
Etymology Information

'recognition-based' originates from the word 'recognition,' which comes from Latin, specifically the word 'recognitio,' where 're-' meant 'again' and 'cognoscere' meant 'to know.'

Historical Evolution

'recognitio' transformed into the Old French word 'recognicion,' and eventually became the modern English word 'recognition' through Middle English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to know again,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'identifying or acknowledging something or someone.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

relating to or based on the act of recognizing or identifying something or someone.

The software uses a recognition-based system to identify users.

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Last updated: 2025/02/28 22:52