The phrase "are intended to recognize" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when explaining the purpose or aim of an action or statement, particularly in formal or academic contexts.
Example: "The awards are intended to recognize the outstanding contributions of individuals in the field of science."
Alternatives: "are meant to acknowledge" or "are designed to honor".
These awards are intended to recognize staff members immediately or "on the spot" for a job well done.
Plans to document and restore the route of the Washington-Rochambeau march are intended to recognize the significance of both Washington and Rochambeau in the fight for independence.
Named for the actress-producer Antoinette Perry, the annual awards were established in 1947 by the American Theatre Wing and are intended to recognize excellence in plays and musicals staged on Broadway.
The CALS Research and Extension Awards are intended to recognize a broad range of accomplishments contributing to the realization of the CALS vision "To be the preeminent college for research, teaching and extension of agriculture and life sciences, developing leaders to address the global challenges of the 21st century". Kathie Hodge was featured on NPR's Science Friday on September 12.
CALS Research and Extension Awards are intended to recognize a broad range of accomplishments contributing to the realization of the college's vision, "Leading science and education toward a resilient future". No single award can adequately capture the diverse achievements of CALS faculty; therefore, six distinct awards have been established.
The awards, handed out since 1985, are organized by the Whiting Foundation and are intended to recognize writers who have yet to achieve prominence in their fields.
The AC Teaching Award is intended to recognize individual facultys exemplary teaching in the American Cultures curriculum.
Morris Silverman, the New York City philanthropist, said the annual award of $500,000 was intended to recognize outstanding physicians or scientists.
