n. 25B6; noun
there was no sign of recognition on his face : IDENTIFICATION, recollection, remembrance.
his recognition of his lack of experience : ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, acceptance, admission; realization, awareness, consciousness, knowledge, appreciation; formal cognizance.
official recognition : OFFICIAL APPROVAL, certification, accreditation, endorsement, validation.
you deserve recognition for the tremendous job you are doing : APPRECIATION, gratitude, thanks, congratulations, credit, commendation, acclaim, bouquets, acknowledgement.