The difference between Unknown and Unrecognized
When used as adjectives, unknown means not known, whereas unrecognized means not recognized.
Unknown is also noun with the meaning: a variable (usually x, y or z) whose value is to be found.
check bellow for the other definitions of Unknown and Unrecognized
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Unknown as an adjective (sometimes, _, postpositive):
Not known; unidentified; not well known.
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Unknown as a noun (algebra):
A variable (usually x, y or z) whose value is to be found.
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Unknown as a noun:
Any thing, place, or situation about which nothing is known; an unknown fact or piece of information.
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Unknown as a noun:
A person of no identity; a nonentity
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Unrecognized as an adjective:
Not recognized
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