recognize by

recognize someone or something by something

to know someone or something by some distinguishing sign. You will be able to recognize me by my long mustache. Mary recognized her car by the ribbon tied to the antenna.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Thijs	TIES	Dutch
Avila	-	Ancient Germanic
Barnabas	BAHR-nah-bahs (German), BAHR-nə-bəs (English)	German, English (Rare), Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Bikendi	-	Basque
Marvyn	MAHR-vin	English (Rare)
Arkadiusz	ahr-KAHD-yuwsh	Polish