Law
Law noun - A rule of conduct or action laid down by a governing authority and especially a legislature.
Recognised and law are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Recognised" with "Law", this nouns are similar.
Recognised
Recognised adjective - Provided with a secure reputation.
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Law and recognised are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Law" instead an adjective "Recognised".
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- It's still possible to go there for a traditional "wedding of the anvil", although this is no longer recognised in law.
Source: Elopement -
He lost, and it was pointed out on the next show that he was now the only man in Britain recognised by law as a conniving little shit.
Source: Series / Have I Got News for You -
Specifically, they stated that he was the only person to be recognised by law as a "conniving little shit".
Source: Series / Have I Got News for You
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Recognised and Law. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/law/recognised
Law & Recognised. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/law/recognised>.
Recognised or Law. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/law/recognised.
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