recognize

verb 9 senses

accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority

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English reconocer connaître 認める 承认
Qwen3 8B
DeepSeek V3
Mistral 7B

Lexical record · WordNet measured

accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
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Representation snapshot

// qwen
dimension count = 4,096
vector norm = 1.0
mean activation = 0.00018
median activation = -2e-05
std. deviation = 0.01562

// greatest deviation from median
dimension = d1650
value = -0.0632
median = -2e-05
z-score = -4.0435σ
absolute deviation = 0.06318
// deepseek
dimension count = 7,168
vector norm = 1.0
mean activation = 9e-05
median activation = 0.00015
std. deviation = 0.01181

// greatest deviation from median
dimension = d6785
value = -0.06106
median = 0.00015
z-score = -5.1825σ
absolute deviation = 0.06121
// mistral
dimension count = 4,096
vector norm = 1.0
mean activation = -0.00025
median activation = -0.00027
std. deviation = 0.01562

// greatest deviation from median
dimension = d2248
value = 0.05967
median = -0.00027
z-score = 3.8364σ
absolute deviation = 0.05994

Semantic proximity · cosine similarity

TermCosineDistance
recognise 0.2984 0.7016
recognizing 0.2673 0.7327
recognized 0.2334 0.7666
recognizes 0.2144 0.7856
recognition 0.1807 0.8193
understand 0.1792 0.8208
recognised 0.1585 0.8415
identify 0.1566 0.8434
TermCosineDistance
recognise 0.6857 0.3143
recognizing 0.6665 0.3335
recognizes 0.6663 0.3337
recognized 0.6384 0.3616
recognised 0.4855 0.5145
recognition 0.3889 0.6111
realize 0.3589 0.6411
acknowledge 0.3384 0.6616
TermCosineDistance
recognizes 0.4520 0.5480
recognized 0.4464 0.5536
recognizing 0.4408 0.5592
recognise 0.3981 0.6019
realize 0.3329 0.6671
recognised 0.2991 0.7009
acknowledge 0.2569 0.7431
understand 0.2565 0.7435

Similarity is distributional, not a dictionary synonym label. High similarity can occur between antonyms because they occupy similar contextual environments.

Opposition candidates

TermCosinePolarity ΔScoreRelation
WordNet lists no antonyms for this word.
TermCosinePolarity ΔScoreRelation
WordNet lists no antonyms for this word.
TermCosinePolarity ΔScoreRelation
WordNet lists no antonyms for this word.

Seeds are WordNet antonyms, ranked by embedding geometry. Opposition is never inferred from cosine distance alone: antonyms sit close, not far.

Tokenization · per model measured

ModelTokensPieces
DeepSeek V3 1 recognize
Mistral 7B 1 recognize
Qwen3 8B 1 recognize

Sense inventory · WordNet measured

SynsetPOSDefinitionLemmas
acknowledge.v.06 verb accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority acknowledge, recognise, know
recognize.v.02 verb be fully aware or cognizant of recognise, realize, realise, agnize, agnise
spot.v.02 verb detect with the senses spot, recognise, distinguish, discern, pick out, make out, tell apart
recognize.v.04 verb perceive to be the same recognise
accredit.v.01 verb grant credentials to accredit, recognise
greet.v.01 verb express greetings upon meeting someone greet, recognise
acknowledge.v.04 verb express obligation, thanks, or gratitude for acknowledge, recognise
recognize.v.08 verb exhibit recognition for (an antigen or a substrate) n/a
recognize.v.09 verb show approval or appreciation of recognise