knowledge
noun
- 1
The fact of knowing about something; general understanding or familiarity with a subject, place, situation etc.
“His knowledge of Iceland was limited to what he'd seen on the Travel Channel.”
- 2
Awareness of a particular fact or situation; a state of having been informed or made aware of something.
- 3
Intellectual understanding; the state of appreciating truth or information.
“Knowledge consists in recognizing the difference between good and bad decisions.”
- 4
Familiarity or understanding of a particular skill, branch of learning etc.
“A secretary should have a good knowledge of shorthand.”
- 5
(philosophical) Justified true belief
- 6
Sexual intimacy or intercourse (now usually in phrase carnal knowledge).
- 7
Information or intelligence about something; notice.
- 8
The total of what is known; all information and products of learning.
“His library contained the accumulated knowledge of the Greeks and Romans.”
- 9
Something that can be known; a branch of learning; a piece of information; a science.
- 10
Acknowledgement.
- 11
Notice, awareness.
- 12
The deep familiarity with certain routes and places of interest required by taxicab drivers working in London, England.
Antonyms
verb
- 1
To confess as true; to acknowledge.
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