Synonyms of 'knowledge' in British English
1 (noun)
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the state of knowing
the quest for scientific knowledge
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2 (noun)
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the facts or experiences known by a person or group of people
She didn't intend to display her knowledge, at least not yet.
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3 (noun)
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the state of knowing
taken without my knowledge or consent
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4 (noun)
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the state of knowing
She disclaims any knowledge of her husband's business concerns.
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acquaintance
He becomes involved in a real murder mystery through his acquaintance with a police
officer.
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in the sense of appreciation
Definition
awareness and understanding of a problem or difficulty
They have a strong appreciation of the importance of economic incentives.
in the sense of apprehension
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understanding
the sudden apprehension of something
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ken,
comprehensionin the sense of cognition
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the results of such a process
processes of perception and cognition
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discernmentSynonyms of 'knowledge' in American English
1 (noun)
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