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Known
/nəʊn/
To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of or that.
📖 Definitions of "Known"
verb
- 1
To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of or that.
"He knew something terrible was going to happen."
- 2
To be aware of; to be cognizant of.
"Did you know Michelle and Jack were getting divorced? ― Yes, I knew."
- 3
To be acquainted or familiar with; to have encountered.
"I know your mother, but I’ve never met your father."
- 4
To experience.
"Their relationship knew ups and downs."
noun
- 1
Any fact or situation which is known or familiar.
- 2
A constant or variable the value of which is already determined.
adjective
- 1
Identified as a specific type; famous, renowned.
"He was a known pickpocket."
- 2
Accepted, familiar, researched.
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