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recogniser

recogniser is the alternative spelling of recognizer.

Meaning of recognizer

Noun

recognizer (plural recognizers)

  1. A person, device, or software algorithm that recognizes.
    • If we drive to work, a face recognizer installed in the car will decide whether to authorize our usage of the vehicle[…]2005, Stan Z. Li, Anil K. Jain, Handbook of face recognition, page 388

Forms of recogniser

pluralrecognisers

Origin of recogniser

From recognise + -er.

Phrases with recogniser

Questions about recogniser

What is recogniser the alternative spelling of?
Recogniser is the alternative spelling of recognizer.

Words near recogniser in the dictionary

  1. recognise
  2. recogniseable
  3. recognised
  4. recognisee
  5. recognisees
  6. recogniser
  7. recognisers
  8. recognises
  9. recognising
  10. recognisition
  11. recognition

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: recogniser (page history and authors); recognizer (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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