• Recognized

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    Adjective

    recognized

    1. Notable; distinguished; honored.
      • 1963, Margery Allingham, The China Governess Chapter Foreword, ‘I understand that the district was considered a sort of sanctuary,’ the Chief was saying. ‘  They tell me there was a recognized swag market down here.’

    Verb

    recognized
    1. recognized

      (past of recognize)
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