say it: REK-uhg-nahyzd
recognized is an adjective meaning "generally approved or compelling recognition". It carries 2 recorded senses.
generally approved or compelling recognition
“several accepted techniques for treating the condition”
“his recognized superiority in this kind of work”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for recognized come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.