"Recognition" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH

The levelers in the reign of Hen. I., who acknowledged no head or superior. Leges H. 1; Cowell. Also certain …

One who acknowledges no head or superior.

To of or admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in; as, …

To own, avow, or admit; to confess; to recognize one’s acts, and assume the responsibility therefor

One who acknowledges.

A declaration or avowal of one's own act, to give it legal validity; as, the acknowledgment of a deed before …

To give an implied con-sent to a transaction, to the accrual of a right, or to any act, by one’s …

bunyag v {1} [A; b6] baptize. Ugmà bunyági ákung anak, My child will be christened tomorrow. {1a} acknowledge s. o. …

One who by defeating all rivals, has obtained an acknowledged supremacy in any branch of athetics or game of skill, …

One to whom a fine of land was acknowledged.

One who acknowledged the right of the plaintiff or cognizee in a fine; the defendant.

To make known or acknowledge, as one's sins to a priest, in order to receive absolution; -- sometimes followed by …

To make acknowledgment or avowal in a matter pertaining to one's self; to acknowledge, own, or admit, as a crime, …

Acknowledgment of belief; profession of one's faith.

Acknowledgment; avowal, especially in a matter pertaining to one's self; the admission of a debt, obligation, or crime.

One who confesses; one who acknowledges a fault, or the truth of a charge, at the risk of suffering; specifically, …

The doctrine or creed of a deist; the belief or system of those who acknowledge the existence of one God, …

A refusal to acknowledge; disclaimer of connection with; disavowal; -- the contrary of confession; as, the denial of a fault …

To refuse to own or acknowledge as belonging to one's self; to disavow or deny, as connected with one's self …

To take as one's own child; to adopt; hence, to assume as one's own work; to acknowledge one's self author …