knowledge
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noun- 1.
(uncountable, usually)The fact of knowing about something; general understanding or familiarity with a subject, place, situation etc.
His knowledge of Iceland was limited to what he'd seen on the Travel Channel.
He has a lot of knowledge on the Indus Valley Civilization.
- 2.
(uncountable, usually)Awareness of a particular fact or situation; a state of having been informed or made aware of something.
- 3.
(uncountable, usually)Intellectual understanding; the state of appreciating truth or information.
Knowledge consists in recognizing the difference between good and bad decisions.
- 4.
(uncountable, usually)Familiarity or understanding of a particular skill, branch of learning etc.
Does your friend have any knowledge of hieroglyphs, perchance?
A secretary should have a good knowledge of shorthand.
- 5.
(uncountable, usually)(philosophical) Justified true belief
- 6.
(archaic, uncountable, usually)(archaic or law) Sexual intimacy or intercourse (now usually in phrase carnal knowledge).
- 7.
(obsolete, uncountable, usually)Information or intelligence about something; notice.
- 8.
(uncountable, usually)The total of what is known; all information and products of learning.
His library contained the accumulated knowledge of the Greeks and Romans.
- 9.
(countable, usually)Something that can be known; a branch of learning; a piece of information; a science.
- 10.
(obsolete, uncountable, usually)Acknowledgement.
- 11.
(obsolete, uncountable, usually)Notice, awareness.
- 12.
(UK, informal, uncountable, usually)The deep familiarity with certain routes and places of interest required by taxicab drivers working in London, England.
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verb- 1.
(obsolete)To confess as true; to acknowledge.
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ine-pro From Middle English knowleche, knaweleche, cnawlece (knowledge), from knowen (to know, recognise) + -leche. Related to knowlechen. For more on the Middle English suffix -leche, compare freelage. Compare also cnāwelǣċ, cnāwelǣċing (acknowledging, acknowledgement).