knowledge

IPA: nˈɑɫʌdʒ

noun

  • The fact of knowing about something; general understanding or familiarity with a subject, place, situation etc.
  • Awareness of a particular fact or situation; a state of having been informed or made aware of something.
  • Intellectual understanding; the state of appreciating truth or information.
  • Familiarity or understanding of a particular skill, branch of learning etc.
  • (philosophical) Justified true belief
  • (archaic or law) Sexual intimacy or intercourse (now usually in phrase carnal knowledge).
  • (obsolete) Information or intelligence about something; notice.
  • The total of what is known; all information and products of learning.
  • (countable) Something that can be known; a branch of learning; a piece of information; a science.
  • (obsolete) Acknowledgement.
  • (obsolete) Notice, awareness.
  • (UK, informal) The deep familiarity with certain routes and places of interest required by taxicab drivers working in London, England.
  • A course of study which must be completed by prospective London taxi drivers; consists of 320 routes through central London and many significant places.

verb

  • (obsolete) To confess as true; to acknowledge.
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Examples of "knowledge" in Sentences

  • Their knowledge is cursory.
  • Extension of knowledge is needed.
  • It is the leaven of modern knowledge.
  • It expands the knowledge of the reader.
  • An experiment in the anarchy of knowledge.
  • It is the metaphysical theory of knowledge.
  • The 'World Knowledge Forum' is a fete of knowledge.
  • I'm just trying to inform you of some pretty basic knowledge.
  • The source of the information is from personal knowledge of the subject.
  • He is concerned with education, teaching and the dispensation of knowledge.

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