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recognizedly

|rec-og-nized-ly|

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/ˈrekəɡˌnaɪzdli/

(recognized)

acknowledged manner

Base FormVerb
recognizedrecognize
Etymology
Etymology Information

'recognizedly' originates from the verb 'recognize', which comes from the Latin word 'recognoscere', where 're-' meant 'again' and 'cognoscere' meant 'to know'.

Historical Evolution

'recognoscere' transformed into the Old French word 'reconoistre', and eventually became the modern English word 'recognize' through Middle English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to know again', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to identify or acknowledge'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adverb 1

in a manner that is recognized or acknowledged.

She was recognizedly the best performer in the group.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45