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/rɪkɒɡnaɪzd ˈstændɪŋ/ · rec·oɡnized ˈstænd·ing
noun
  1. A position or status that is acknowledged or accepted by others. The company's recognized standing in the industry was a major factor in their ability to attract top talent.
  2. A level of respect or prestige that is accorded to a person or entity. The artist's recognized standing in the art world was reflected in the high price of her paintings.
verb
  1. To acknowledge or accept a person or entity as having a certain status or position. The committee recognized standing the new member's contributions to the organization.
  2. To accord a level of respect or prestige to a person or entity. The award recognized standing the artist's dedication to her craft.
Did you know? The phrase 'recognized standing' is often used in academic and professional settings to describe a person or entity that has achieved a certain level of recognition or respect in their field.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 21, 2026