cognizing

present participle of cognize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cognizing
Verb
  • Shades of brown everything is a big color trend for fall, which means knowing how to style brown boots with black has become a necessary skill.
    Abby Morgan Lebet, Glamour, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The city's restaurants, cafés, and bars reflect the diversity of Chicago's neighborhoods, and knowing where to stay is the key to having convenient access to the best spots.
    Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • When inquiring about a networking organization, understanding the differences among the most prominent categories could further inform a business owner’s decisions.
    Nia Bowers, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Romer's endogenous growth theory provides a fascinating lens for understanding AI inference costs by treating knowledge and ideas as non-rivalrous goods with unique economic properties.
    Anjana Susarla, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Carla and Pedro are struggling to explain the horrific events to their kids and have a hard time comprehending what happened themselves.
    Jake Lubbehusen, NBC news, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Even more strikingly, Netanyahu falsely claimed that the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, had already passed a bill recognizing the Armenian genocide—a statement that is entirely untrue.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Upon entering the Native North America Gallery, guests will encounter an empty case—recognizing repatriation and honoring Native views about which items are appropriate for display in museums—an essential point of discussion for the Indigenous consulting curators.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • For families deciphering what’s necessary and what to skip in a skin regimen, building a healthy routine for kids can be easy to manage.
    Khanh T.L. Tran, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
  • To make deciphering all these invites a little easier, here’s what to know about formal attire.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 23 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The difference here is how explicitly that tragedy appears, whereas the director built much of her best work on nuance and suggestion — on the viewer experiencing events rather than fully grasping them.
    Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
  • There have been many previous perching drone designs, but these typically have hooks or grasping claws to hold on to branches or powerlines, or use magnets or gecko-like feet to attach to vertical surfaces.
    David Hambling, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • His reaction to seeing his name on topping a list of creators who influence a billion dollar industry?
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Corr appeared to have knowledge of the victims daily routines and would make comments about ‘seeing them soon’.
    Mark Price, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Gabby dislikes Sebastian, perceiving him as an entitled womanizer.
    EW.com, EW.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Investors are reducing their exposure, perceiving less relative value in this area.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
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“Cognizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cognizing. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.

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