as in sciences
a body of facts learned by study or experience
the forest ranger shared some of his vast knowledge of the woods with us a knowledge of local customs
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Recent Examples of knowledges
Sometimes my collection of knowledges feels like rash splatters of matter floating with me.
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Literary Hub, 5 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for knowledges
Noun
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In addition, Future Legends continues to support scholars into post-graduate fields such as medicine, law, the sciences, and finance for those who endeavor to achieve a higher degree, the news release stated.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
20 May 2026
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The paper is the most comprehensive survey of large mammal ecology in the wild in this region ever performed, Tim Mousseau, a professor of biological sciences at the University of South Carolina who has been studying Chernobyl for more than 20 years, told ABC News.—
Julia Jacobo,
ABC News,
20 May 2026
Noun
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Many wisdoms intrinsic to permaculture long predate the term—it cannot be understated how much stems from indigenous knowledge and was passed down from generations before, from these ancestral stewards who listened to, and trusted, the land.—
Catherine Habgood
September 29,
Literary Hub,
29 Sep. 2025
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The book also includes little wisdoms from his three children with wife Camila Alves McConaughey; son Levi, 17 (who plays his onscreen son in The Lost Bus), daughter Vida, 15, and younger son Livingston, 12.—
Andrea Mandell,
PEOPLE,
28 Sep. 2025
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“Knowledges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knowledges. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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