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Word: Cognizant
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
early 19th century: probably directly from cognizance
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒ(ɡ)nɪz(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
having knowledge or awareness
Short Definition:having knowledge or awareness
Examples:- statesmen must be cognizant of the political boundaries within which they work
Variant Forms:
- cognisant
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