derecognize
[ dee-rek-uhg-nahyz ]
verb (used with object),de·rec·og·nized, de·rec·og·niz·ing.
to withdraw diplomatic recognition from: to derecognize a foreign government.
Origin of derecognize
1- Also especially British, de·rec·og·nise .
Words Nearby derecognize
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British Dictionary definitions for derecognize
derecognize
derecognise
/ (diːˈrɛkəɡˌnaɪz) /
verb(tr)
to cease to recognize a trade union as having special negotiating rights within a company or industry
to advise (a trade union) of such action
Derived forms of derecognize
- derecognition, noun
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