Search and compare thousands of words and phrases in American Sign Language (ASL). The largest collection online.
How to sign: express greetings upon meeting someone
Similiar / Same: greet, recognize
Categories: accost, address, come up to
Within this category: curtsy, hail, salute, salute, salute, say farewell, shake hands, welcome, wish
How to sign: show approval or appreciation of
"My work is not recognized by anybody!"; "The best student was recognized by the Dean";
Similiar / Same: recognize
Categories: appreciate, prize, treasure, value
Within this category: honor, rubricate
How to sign: grant credentials to
"The Regents officially recognized the new educational institution"; "recognize an academic degree";
Similiar / Same: accredit, recognize
Categories: certify, licence, license
How to sign: detect with the senses
"The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"; "I can't make out the faces in this photograph";
Similiar / Same: discern, make out, tell apart, distinguish, pick out, recognize
Within this category: discriminate, resolve
