1
as in acquainted
having information especially as a result of study or experience
you can order for us, since you're more knowledgeable about wine
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2
as in educated
having or displaying advanced knowledge or education
knowledgeable historians regard that story as pure fiction a knowledgeable report on the latest advances in cancer research
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Recent Examples of knowledgeable
Customers describe us as always helpful and knowledgeable, not just about books but as an advocate for downtown Decorah.
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American Booksellers Association, USA Today, 25 July 2025
Impressing hardcore fans can be a tricky business, as the most knowledgeable and dedicated devotees of a fandom can also be the most protective and critical of inauthenticity.
—Rob Salkowitz, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
There, travelers can familiarize themselves with the capital’s founding and complex past, especially with the help of a knowledgeable tour guide.
—Zoe Shapiro, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2025
Randall Kennedy, owner of Dallas Fort Worth Wildlife Control, is very knowledgeable on which snakes are present in North Texas.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 July 2025
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American Booksellers Association, USA Today, 25 July 2025
Impressing hardcore fans can be a tricky business, as the most knowledgeable and dedicated devotees of a fandom can also be the most protective and critical of inauthenticity.
—Rob Salkowitz, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
There, travelers can familiarize themselves with the capital’s founding and complex past, especially with the help of a knowledgeable tour guide.
—Zoe Shapiro, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2025
Randall Kennedy, owner of Dallas Fort Worth Wildlife Control, is very knowledgeable on which snakes are present in North Texas.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for knowledgeable
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Thanks to a prescient investment in producing a promotional video for the CTR model, the world would become acquainted with Ruf through scenes of gratuitous smokey drifts on the Nurburgring, captured from a helicopter no less.—
Christian Gilbertsen,
Robb Report,
12 Aug. 2025
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Questions of family expectations and classism arise as the couple and their families become acquainted with each other.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
29 July 2025
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Government making educated guesses on prices of more goods The cutbacks come as economists are on the lookout for signs that Trump's tariffs could rekindle inflation.—
Scott Horsley,
NPR,
5 June 2025
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Traditional troubleshooting requires engineering teams to comb through dashboards, sift through alerts, and make educated guesses under pressure.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
2 July 2025
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The regulatory landscape and technical capabilities are evolving rapidly, and staying informed gives you a competitive edge.—
Sandy Carter,
Forbes.com,
25 Aug. 2025
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Prioritize safety, stay informed, and act responsibly to protect lives and property.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
25 Aug. 2025
Adjective
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Qu is targeting less tech literate people than those who are vibe coding their way into big tech jobs; people who might want to use AI to start a yoga business or bakery, for example.—
Alexandra Sternlicht,
Fortune,
9 July 2025
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Budgeting is an important part of being financially literate and managing your money well.—
Wendy Wisner,
Parents,
8 July 2025
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Grounded in a strong sense of place, powerful performances speak volumes without excess dialogue in an atmosphere both familiar and uncanny.—
Diana Lodderhose,
Deadline,
23 Aug. 2025
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Instead, the text-only logo uses a new typeface against the familiar gold background.—
Peter Burke,
FOXNews.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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The critics were not defending scholarly standards, but their exclusive claim to setting those standards.—
Ilya Shapiro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Aug. 2025
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These are scholarly works that some students initially struggle to comprehend.—
Nicole Donawho,
JSTOR Daily,
22 July 2025
Adjective
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The general public should be aware of the pervasiveness of fraudulent sports memorabilia, Hardy says.—
Margaret Buranen,
USA Today,
20 Aug. 2025
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However, there's still work to be done and important disparities to be aware of.—
De Elizabeth,
Parents,
19 Aug. 2025
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The team must be skilled in rigorous experimentation to enable translation of data into meaningful insights.—
Mohit Agrawal,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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That third party might be a therapist, a religious leader or a friend who is skilled at remaining neutral and asking questions.—
R Eric Thomas,
Baltimore Sun,
13 Aug. 2025
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“Knowledgeable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knowledgeable. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.
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