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Mr. Tom Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Recall and recognize

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Would you say that "recall" and "recognize" are synonymous here?

When they met after 8 years, John couldn't recall Sara.
When they met after 8 years, John couldn't recognize Sara.

Tom
  

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Would you say that "recall" and "recognize" are synonymous here? No. )

  • Would you say that "recall" and "recognize" are synonymous here?
  • No.
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Would you say that "recall" and "recognize" are synonymous here? No.

When they met after 8 years, John couldn't recall Sara.(Not correct.)
When they met after 8 years, John couldn't recognize Sara.(This sentence is correct.)

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