Recognition or Recogition

Learn why “recognition” is correct and “recogition” is a misspelling.

recogition

Incorrect spelling - “Recogition” is a misspelling with missing ‘n’.

"recogition" is a common misspelling of "recognition". Always use "recognition" when referring to the correct word.

recognition

Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.

“Recognition” means acknowledgment or identification of someone/something.

Definition of recognition

"recognition": “Recognition” means acknowledgment or identification of someone/something.

This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.

Synonyms for recognition

  • acknowledgment
  • awareness
  • identification

Usage Examples

"Correct:" She received recognition for her work.

"Correct:" His achievements gained wide recognition.

"Correct:" The company gave him an award in recognition.

"Correct:" Recognition of talent is important.

"Incorrect:" She received recogition.

"Incorrect:" His achievements gained wide recogition.

"Incorrect:" Award in recogition.

"Incorrect:" Recogition of talent matters.

Notes:

  • Spell with ‘n’ before the final syllable.
  • Common typo in writing awards or achievements.
  • Used in professional, academic, and social contexts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Correct spelling?

A: Recognition.

Q: Is 'recogition' correct?

A: No.

Q: Meaning?

A: Acknowledgment or identification.

Q: Example sentence?

A: He received recognition for his bravery.

Q: Common contexts?

A: Awards, identification, acknowledgment.

Summary

""Recognition" is correct; 'recogition' is a common typo. Always include the middle ‘n’."