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knowl·edge

knowledge

 
 
pronunciation:
na lihj
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: understanding; awareness.
Alice left home without her parents' knowledge.
synonyms:
acquaintance, awareness, comprehension
antonyms:
ignorance
similar words:
consciousness, grasp, information, sense, understanding
definition 2: a particular form of understanding or skill.
Working in a restaurant gave Jim a good knowledge of cooking.
synonyms:
experience, know-how, understanding
antonyms:
ignorance
similar words:
acquaintance, command, expertise, skill, technique
definition 3: learning; education.
Reading books will increase your knowledge.
synonyms:
education, intelligence, learning, wisdom
antonyms:
ignorance
similar words:
understanding
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absence of knowledge
feeling knowledgeable
similar to knowledge
some actions associated with knowledge
some broader categories that include knowledge
some descriptions of knowledge
some kinds of knowledge
some people associated with knowledge
some things conventionally associated with knowledge
some things that can be known