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Recognized vs Appreciated - What's the difference?

recognized | appreciated |

As adjectives the difference between recognized and appreciated

is that recognized is notable; distinguished; honored while appreciated is recognized as having value.

As verbs the difference between recognized and appreciated

is that recognized is past tense of recognize while appreciated is past tense of appreciate.

recognized

English

Alternative forms

*recognised (UK )

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Notable; distinguished; honored.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)
  • , title=(The China Governess) , chapter=Foreword citation , passage=‘I understand that the district was considered a sort of sanctuary,’ the Chief was saying. ‘ […] They tell me there was a recognized swag market down here.’}}

    Verb

    (head)
  • (recognize)
  • appreciated

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (appreciate)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • recognized as having value
  • (of an investment) having risen in value