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recognition ['ri:ekəg'nɪʃ(ə)n] n
mil., abbr.	recog
mil., logist.	The determination of the nature or a detected person, object or phenomenon, and possibly its class or type. This may include the determination of an individual within a particular class or type. Related terms: detection; identification; identification Friend or Foe IFF. 2. A mission undertaken to obtain, by visual observation or other detection methods, information about the activities and resources of an enemy or potential enemy, or to secure data concerning the meteorological, hydrographic, or geographic characteristics of a particular area. 3. Imagery: determination of the nature of an individual, an object or a phenomenon, possibly even of their nature or type. (FRA)
USA	The determination by any means of the individuality of persons, or of objects such as aircraft, ships, or tanks, or of phenomena such as communications-electronics patterns; In ground combat operations, the determination that an object is similar within a category of something already known (JP 3-01)

Recognition: 12 phrases in 4 subjects

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Business	1
Physiology	1
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