Recognition

Recognition may refer to:

  • Recall (memory)
  • Award, recognition of a piece of work
  • Diplomatic recognition, acceptance of the sovereign status of a political entity by other sovereign governments
  • Intra-species recognition
  • Antigen recognition, in immunology
  • Molecular recognition
  • Recognition (parliamentary procedure), the assignment of the floor
  • Recognition (sociology), an acknowledgement of merits
  • Recognition (tax), an income tax concept
  • Revenue recognition
  • Legal recognition, recognition of a legal right in a jurisdiction, such as the right to practice a profession such as medicine with a recognised professional qualification
    • Rule of Recognition
    • Legal recognition of sign languages
    • Same-sex marriage#Legal recognition
      • Gender Recognition Act 2004
      • Recognition of same-sex unions in Brazil
      • Recognition of same-sex unions in Estonia
      • Recognition of same-sex unions in Florida
      • Recognition of same-sex unions in Russia
      • Recognition of same-sex unions in Serbia
      • Recognition of same-sex unions in Slovakia
    • Recognition of marital rape in Pakistani law

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Famous quotes containing the word recognition:

    No democracy can long survive which does not accept as fundamental to its very existence the recognition of the rights of minorities.
    Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)

    Design in art, is a recognition of the relation between various things, various elements in the creative flux. You can’t invent a design. You recognise it, in the fourth dimension. That is, with your blood and your bones, as well as with your eyes.
    —D.H. (David Herbert)

    I waited and worked, and watched the inferior exalted for nearly thirty years; and when recognition came at last, it was too late to alter events, or to make a difference in living.
    Ellen Glasgow (1873–1945)