Meaning & use
Recognisable
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Able to be identified or known from previous experience or knowledge.
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His voice was instantly recognisable, even over the crackling phone line.
The landmark remains recognisable despite decades of renovation.
A note on using this word
This is the British spelling; American English typically renders it 'recognizable,' with a 'z' instead of an 's.'
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identifiablefamiliar
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