Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
Display options for sense: (gloss) "an example sentence"
Noun
S: (n) recognition, acknowledgment, acknowledgement (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"
S: (n) recognition, 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"
S: (n) subject, topic, theme (the subject matter of a conversation or discussion) "he didn't want to discuss that subject"; "it was a very sensitive topic"; "his letters were always on the theme of love"
S: (n) meaning, significance, signification, import (the message that is intended or expressed or signified) "what is the meaning of this sentence"; "the significance of a red traffic light"; "the signification of Chinese characters"; "the import of his announcement was ambiguous"
S: (n) acknowledgment, acknowledgement (a statement acknowledging something or someone) "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment"; "the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her"
S: (n) refusal (a message refusing to accept something that is offered)
S: (n) interpolation, insertion (a message (spoken or written) that is introduced or inserted) "with the help of his friend's interpolations his story was eventually told"; "with many insertions in the margins"
S: (n) statement (a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc) "according to his statement he was in London on that day"
S: (n) statement (a nonverbal message) "a Cadillac makes a statement about who you are"; "his tantrums are a statement of his need for attention"
S: (n) opinion, view (a message expressing a belief about something; the expression of a belief that is held with confidence but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof) "his opinions appeared frequently on the editorial page"
S: (n) direction, instruction (a message describing how something is to be done) "he gave directions faster than she could follow them"
S: (n) proposal (something proposed (such as a plan or assumption))
S: (n) offer, offering (something offered (as a proposal or bid)) "noteworthy new offerings for investors included several index funds"
S: (n) submission, entry (something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition)) "several of his submissions were rejected by publishers"; "what was the date of submission of your proposal?"
S: (n) narrative, narration, story, tale (a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program) "his narrative was interesting"; "Disney's stories entertain adults as well as children"
S: (n) realization, realisation, 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"
S: (n) 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"
S: (n) 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"
S: (n) 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"
S: (n) 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"