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knowledge
knowledge
noun
Definition of KNOWLEDGE
1
a body of facts learned by study or experience <the forest ranger shared some of his vast knowledge of the woods with us>
Related Words dope, information, intelligence, know, lowdown, news, skinny [slang]; data, evidence, facts; acquaintance, awareness, familiarity, literacy; erudition, learning, scholarship; expertise, know-how
2
the understanding and information gained from being educated <tests evaluate how much knowledge you have gained in a particular subject>
Near Antonyms functional illiteracy
3
a state of being aware <my knowledge that I was watching a true story made the film more compelling>
Synonyms advertence, advertency, awareness, cognizance, consciousness, ear, eye, heed, knowledge, mindfulness, note, notice, observance, observation
Related Words hyperawareness, hyperconsciousness; advisement, care, concern, consideration, regard, watch; apprehension, discernment, grasp, mind, perception, recognition, thought, understanding
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