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Word: knowledge (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A course of study which must be completed by prospective London taxi drivers; consists of 320 routes through central London and many significant places.
  • Awareness of a particular fact or situation; a state of having been informed or made aware of something. from 14th c.
  • archaic|_|or|_|legal Sexual intimacy or intercourse (now usually in phrase carnal knowledge). from 15th c.
  • Familiarity or understanding of a perticular skill, branch of learning etc. from 14th c.
  • Intellectual understanding; the state of appreciating truth or information. from 14th c.
  • Acknowledgement]]. {{defdate|14th-16th c.
  • Information]] or intelligence about something; notice. {{defdate|15th-18th c.
  • Notice]], awareness. {{defdate|17th c.
  • The fact of knowing about something; general understanding or familiarity with a subject, place, situation etc. from 14th c.
  • The total of what is known; all information and products of learning. from 16th c.

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Verb:

  • 13th-17th c.

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