0 present participle of recognize --
1 to know someone or something because you have seen or heard him or her or experienced it before: --
2 to accept that something is legal, true, or important: --
The international community has refused to recognize (= officially accept the existence of) the newly independent nation state.
[ + (that) ] He sadly recognized (that) he would die childless.
You must recognize the seriousness of the problems we are facing.
The Queen recognized his services to his country by awarding him an MBE.
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
We kunnen het stap voor stap voltooien, hoe lang de weg ook is en het kan niet worden voltooid, hoe kort de weg ook is, als je niet eens je voetafdruk markeert.