Knowledge - English meaning

noun

Something that has been achieved successfully.

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The reduction of inflation was a remarkable accomplishment

noun

Something done or finished successfully

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[ u ] there’s a feeling of accomplishment (= achievement) from having a job and all that goes with …

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Something that is successful, or that is achieved after a lot of work or effort

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Getting the two leaders to sign a peace treaty was his greatest accomplishment.

noun

Recognition and enjoyment of the good qualities of someone or something.

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I smiled in appreciation

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The act of recognizing someone's worth as a person or showing that you are grateful for something that person has done

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"i’d just like a little appreciation," she sobbed., new funds are generated by the appreciation of …

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An increase in value

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At 17.55%, the state's house-price appreciation was nearly triple the national rate., appreciation …

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Anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen.

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He felt sick with apprehension

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Anxiety about the future; fear of something unpleasant happening

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I felt great apprehension over my first day at work., there’s an $8000 reward for the apprehension …

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Worry about the future, or a fear that something unpleasant is going to happen

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It's normal to feel a little apprehension before starting a new job., one or two people have expres…

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Knowledge or perception of a situation or fact.

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We need to raise public awareness of the issue

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Knowledge and understanding of a particular activity, subject, etc.

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Customer/public/consumer awareness assessment procedures reveal how effectively the brand translate…

noun

Knowledge that something exists, or understanding of a situation or subject at the present time based on information or experience

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Public awareness of the problem will make politicians take it seriously., environmental awareness h…

noun

The power or ability to do something.

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He had an intuitive capability of bringing the best out in people

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The ability to do something

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Capability to with the new machines we finally have the capability (= power) to do the job properly…

noun

The number of weapons, soldiers, etc. a country has to fight a war

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Nuclear capability several countries are trying to develop a nuclear capability.

noun

The maximum amount that something can contain.

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The capacity of the freezer is 1.1 cubic feet

noun

The amount that can be held or produced by something

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[ c ] the stadium has a seating capacity of 50,000., [ u ] the theater was full to capacity that ni…

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The total amount or number of things or people that something can hold

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A capacity of sth the tanks have a capacity of 1000 litres., capacity audience/crowd the rally drew…

noun

The mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.

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These infections can adversely affect cognition and educational achievement

noun

The use of conscious mental processes

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A book on human learning, memory, and cognition

noun

Knowledge or awareness.

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The renaissance cognizance of greece was limited

noun

To take notice of and consider something, especially when judging

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The lawyer asked the jury to take cognizance of the defendant's generosity in giving to charity.

verb

Give an authoritative or peremptory order.

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A gruff voice commanded us to enter

noun

An authoritative order.

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He obeyed her commands without question

verb

An authoritative direction or instruction to do something

noun

The ability to understand something.

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Some won't have the least comprehension of what i'm trying to do

noun

The ability to understand completely and be familiar with a situation, facts, etc.

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He has no comprehension of the size of the problem., how she manages to fit so much into a working …

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A test to find out how well students understand written or spoken language

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A listening/reading comprehension

noun

The state of being aware of and responsive to one's surroundings.

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She failed to regain consciousness and died two days later

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The state of being awake, aware of what is around you, and able to think

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He lost consciousness on the way to the hospital, and regained consciousness the next day., there’s…

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The state of understanding and realizing something

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[ + that ] her consciousness that she's different makes her feel uneasy., raise consciousness worki…

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Expert skill or knowledge in a particular field.

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Technical expertise

verb

Give an expert opinion on something.

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A certificate from an expertizing committee

noun

A high level of skill or knowledge

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She was widely known for her expertise as a trial lawyer.

verb

Seize and hold firmly.

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She grasped the bottle

noun

A firm hold or grip.

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The child slipped from her grasp

verb

Hold firmly

verb

Take and keep a firm hold of; grasp tightly.

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His knuckles were white as he gripped the steering wheel

noun

A firm hold; a tight grasp.

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His arm was held in a vice-like grip

verb

Hold fast or firmly

noun

Infml knowledge and ability

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I don’t have the technical know-how to repair a computer.

noun

Practical knowledge, experience, and ability

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Business/financial/technical know-how, management/marketing/manufacturing know-how, we supply the e…

noun

The acquisition of knowledge or skills through study, experience, or being taught.

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These children experienced difficulties in learning

verb

Gain or acquire knowledge of or skill in (something) by study, experience, or being taught.

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They'd started learning french

noun

The activity of getting knowledge

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This technique makes learning fun.

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Comprehensive knowledge or skill in a particular subject or activity.

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She played with some mastery

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Great skill in a particular job or activity

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Louis armstrong’s mastery of the trumpet is legendary., only a singer of fitzgerald's mastery could…

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Complete control of something

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Her mastery of the situation

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The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses.

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The normal limits to human perception

noun

A belief or opinion, often held by many people and based on how things seem

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We have to change the public's perception that money is being wasted., these photographs will affec…

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The quality of being aware of things through the physical senses, especially sight

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Drugs can alter your perception of reality.

noun

A high degree of skill; expertise.

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He demonstrated his proficiency in chinese

noun

Great skill, ability, and experience

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Proficiency in sth candidates must be able to demonstrate a high level of proficiency in both langu…

noun

An act of becoming fully aware of something as a fact.

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A growing realization of the need to create common economic structures

noun

Identification of someone or something or person from previous encounters or knowledge.

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She saw him pass by without a sign of recognition

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The fact of knowing who a person is or what a thing is because of having seen or experienced that person or thing before

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Dole obviously had the greatest name recognition of all the republican candidates., she gained reco…

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A situation in which people know what something is when they see or hear it

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After thirty years of trading, the company name enjoys global recognition., we have poor brand reco…

noun

The ability to do something well; expertise.

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Difficult work, taking great skill

verb

Train (a worker) to do a particular task.

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Training firms are already seeing a boost from companies looking to skill employees in cloud techno…

noun

A special ability to do something

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[ c ] schools often do not provide students with marketable skills., [ u ] he lacked skill as a pai…

noun

The ability to understand something; comprehension.

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Foreign visitors with little understanding of english

adjective

Sympathetically aware of other people's feelings; tolerant and forgiving.

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A kind and understanding man

verb

Perceive the intended meaning of (words, a language, or a speaker).

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He didn't understand a word i said