knowledge — facts, information, and skills acquired through experience or education
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: facts, information, and skills acquired through experience or education
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈnɑːlɪdʒ/
Korean meaning: 지식, 아는 것
Korean pronunciation: **날**리지
Example Sentences
- His knowledge of pizza toppings is surprisingly deep.
- General knowledge helps you in daily conversations.
- My grandmother's knowledge of home remedies amazes doctors.
knowledge
NOUN//ˈnɑːlɪdʒ//
facts, information, and skills acquired through experience or education
💡 Concept
The old librarian shares her knowledge with a curious young student.
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈnɑːlɪdʒ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈnɒlɪdʒ/
🌳Etymology
Rootknow
Suffix--ledge
Origin
중세 영어 'knowleche'에서 유래되었으며, 'know(알다)'와 '-ledge(상태를 나타내는 접미사)'가 합쳐진 형태입니다. 마치 아는 것들이 쌓여서 하나의 언덕(ledge)을 이루는 것 같네요!
🎵Rhyme
collegeacknowledge
college
acknowledge
🔗Collocations
common knowledge
background knowledge
gain knowledge
prior knowledge
extensive knowledge
knowledge base
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“His knowledge of pizza toppings is surprisingly deep.”
“General knowledge helps you in daily conversations.”
😄 Fun example
“My grandmother's knowledge of home remedies amazes doctors.”
“Scientific knowledge advances through research and experiments.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
informationwisdomunderstandinglearningexpertise
Antonyms
ignoranceunawareness
Related
educationexperienceskillintelligencescholarship
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