belated recognition
Frequency: 5.00.5 per million words
Refers to acknowledgment or appreciation given long after it was deserved.
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Examples (10)
- The artist finally received belated recognition for his masterpieces decades after his death.
- Her groundbreaking research on climate change gained belated recognition from the scientific community.
- The war veteran was awarded a medal in a ceremony, a belated recognition of his bravery.
- It was a belated recognition of their hard work, but the team was still grateful for the praise.
- After years of struggle, the activists' efforts were met with belated recognition from the government.
- For many pioneers, belated recognition is the only kind they ever receive.
- The historian's new book offers a belated recognition of the queen's political influence.
- This study provides a belated recognition of the indigenous community's contribution to modern medicine.
- While appreciated, the award felt like a belated recognition and couldn't undo years of neglect.
- He received belated recognition for his early contributions to the field of computing.