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Recognizee vs Recognized - What's the difference?

recognizee | recognized |

As a noun recognizee

is (legal) the person in whose favour a recognizance is made.

As an adjective recognized is

notable; distinguished; honored.

As a verb recognized is

(recognize).

recognizee

English

Alternative forms

* recognisee

Noun

(en noun)
  • (legal) The person in whose favour a recognizance is made.
    • (Blackstone)
    (Webster 1913)

    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)