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22 Dec 2015
- Traditional Chinese (Taiwan)
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English (US)
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What does in recognition of mean?
What does in recognition of mean?
Most people consider Albert Einstein one of the greatest scientists of the 20th century __________ his remarkable achievements in quantum physics.
A) in exchange for
B) in spite of
C) on behalf of
D) in recognition of
I can't figure out what the exactly the mean of answer D, please help me out. Thanks!
A) in exchange for
B) in spite of
C) on behalf of
D) in recognition of
I can't figure out what the exactly the mean of answer D, please help me out. Thanks!
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- English (US)
In recognition of means you acknowledge that some did hard work and are usually rewarded for it.
In recognition of her being a good worker she was given a bonus for the month.
- Traditional Chinese (Taiwan)

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