Identification vs. Recognition — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Identification and Recognition
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Identification
The act of identifying.
Recognition
The act of recognizing or condition of being recognized.
Identification
The state of being identified.
Recognition
An awareness that something perceived has been perceived before.
Identification
Abbr. ID Proof or evidence of identity.
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Recognition
An acceptance as true or valid, as of a claim
A recognition of their civil rights.
Identification
(Psychology) A person's association with or assumption of the qualities, characteristics, or views of another person or group.
Recognition
Attention or favorable notice
She received recognition for her many achievements.
Identification
The act of identifying (i.e., which one, which thing).
In IP protocol, after identification comes authentication.
Recognition
Official acceptance of the national status of a new government by another nation.
Identification
The combination of identifying (which one, which thing) and validating the identity (proving or confirming it); identifying and authenticating viewed as a unitary concept in cognition.
Much education and experience is required for proper identification of bird species.
Recognition
(Biology) The ability of one molecule to attach itself to another molecule having a complementary shape, as in enzyme-substrate and antibody-antigen interactions.
Identification
The state of being identified.
The problem's identification was the first step toward dealing with it.
Recognition
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.
Identification
(countable) A particular instance of identifying something.
Information necessary to make a good identification
Recognition
Acceptance as valid or true.
The law was a recognition of their civil rights.
Identification
A document or documents serving as evidence of a person's identity.
The authorities asked for his identification.
Recognition
Official acceptance of the status of a new government by that of another country.
Identification
A feeling of support, sympathy, understanding, or belonging towards somebody or something.
Identification with the tribe
Recognition
Honour, favourable note, or attention.
The charity gained plenty of recognition for its efforts, but little money.
Identification
The act of identifying, or proving to be the same; also, the state of being identified.
Recognition
(immunology) The propriety consisting for antibodies to bind to some specific antigens and not to others.
Identification
The act of designating or identifying something
Recognition
A return of the feu to the superior.
Identification
Attribution to yourself (consciously or unconsciously) of the characteristics of another person (or group of persons)
Recognition
The act of recognizing, or the state of being recognized; acknowledgment; formal avowal; knowledge confessed or avowed; notice.
The lives of such saints had, at the time of their yearly memorials, solemn recognition in the church of God.
Identification
Evidence of identity; something that identifies a person or thing
Recognition
The state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged;
The partners were delighted with the recognition of their work
She seems to avoid much in the way of recognition or acknowledgement of feminist work prior to her own
Identification
The condition of having your identity established;
The thief's identification was followed quickly by his arrest
Recognition
The process of recognizing something or someone by remembering;
A politician whose recall of names was as remarkable as his recognition of faces
Experimental psychologists measure the elapsed time from the onset of the stimulus to its recognition by the observer
Identification
The process of recognizing something or someone by remembering;
A politician whose recall of names was as remarkable as his recognition of faces
Experimental psychologists measure the elapsed time from the onset of the stimulus to its recognition by the observer
Recognition
Approval;
Give her recognition for trying
He was given credit for his work
Give her credit for trying
The credits were given at the end of the film
Recognition
Coming to understand something clearly and distinctly;
A growing realization of the risk involved
A sudden recognition of the problem he faced
Increasing recognition that diabetes frequently coexists with other chronic diseases
Recognition
(biology) the ability of one molecule to attach to another molecule that has a complementary shape;
Molecular recognition drives all of biology, for instance, hormone and receptor or antibody-antigen interactions or the organization of molecules into larger biologically active entities
Recognition
The explicit and formal acknowledgement of a government or of the national independence of a country;
Territorial disputes were resolved in Guatemala's recognition of Belize in 1991
Recognition
An acceptance (as of a claim) as true and valid;
The recognition of the Rio Grande as a boundary between Mexico and the United States
Recognition
Designation by the chair granting a person the right to speak in a deliberative body;
He was unable to make his motion because he couldn't get recognition by the chairman
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