different between acquiescence vs recognition
acquiescence
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French acquiescence.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?æk.wi???s.?ns/
Noun
acquiescence (countable and uncountable, plural acquiescences)
- A silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent content, distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from opposition or open discontent; quiet satisfaction.
- (law) Inaction, passivity, or neglect to take legal action when it is called for in order to assert, preserve, or safeguard a right, and which inaction implies the abandonment of said right.
Quotations
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:acquiescence.
Related terms
- acquiesce
Synonyms
- sufferance
Translations
acquiescence From the web:
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- what does acquiescence mean in to kill a mockingbird
recognition
English
Etymology
From Latin recognitionem (accusative of recognitio), from stem recognit, past participle of recognoscere.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???k???n???n/
Noun
recognition (usually uncountable, plural recognitions)
- The act of recognizing or the condition of being recognized (matching a current observation with a memory of a prior observation of the same entity).
- He looked at her for ten full minutes before recognition dawned.
- 1900, Charles W. Chesnutt, The House Behind the Cedars, Chapter I,
- Warwick observed, as they passed through the respectable quarter, that few people who met the girl greeted her, and that some others whom she passed at gates or doorways gave her no sign of recognition; from which he inferred that she was possibly a visitor in the town and not well acquainted.
- Acceptance as valid or true.
- The law was a recognition of their civil rights.
- Official acceptance of the status of a new government by that of another country.
- Honour, favourable note, or attention.
- The charity gained plenty of recognition for its efforts, but little money.
- (immunology) The propriety consisting for antibodies to bind to some specific antigens and not to others.
- (Scotland, law, historical) A return of the feu to the superior.
Derived terms
Related terms
- recognitive
- recognitory
Translations
See also
- recognition on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- identification
- type approval
recognition From the web:
- what recognition means
- what recognition day is today
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- what recognition month is july
- what recognition means to you
- what recognition means to me
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