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Word: Knowledge
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English (originally as a verb in the sense ‘acknowledge, recognize’, later as a noun): from an Old English compound based on cnāwan (see know)
ˈnɒlɪdʒ
facts, information, and skills acquired through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject
Short Definition:information and skills acquired through experience and education
Examples:- a thirst for knowledge
- her considerable knowledge of antiques
awareness or familiarity gained by experience of a fact or situation
Short Definition:awareness
Examples:- the programme had been developed without his knowledge
- he denied all knowledge of the incidents
sexual intercourse.
Short Definition:sexual intercourse
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