cognizant — having knowledge or awareness; being conscious of something
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: having knowledge or awareness; being conscious of something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɑɡnɪzənt/
Korean meaning: 알고 있는, 인식하고 있는, 깨닫고 있는
Korean pronunciation: **카**그니전트
Example Sentences
- The detective was cognizant that the butler's alibi sounded suspiciously like a soap opera plot.
- Students should be cognizant of the academic requirements before choosing their major.
- He was cognizant that eating ice cream for breakfast wasn't nutritionally sound, but it was his birthday.
cognizant
ADJECTIVE//ˈkɑɡnɪzənt//
having knowledge or awareness; being conscious of something
The worker stays cognizant of safety hazards on the construction site
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Stay cognizant and elegant, never arrogant
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Origin
From Latin 'cognoscere' meaning 'to know' or 'to become acquainted with,' combined with the suffix '-ant' (one who does or is). The word entered English through Old French and Latin legal terminology.
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“The detective was cognizant that the butler's alibi sounded suspiciously like a soap opera plot.”
“Students should be cognizant of the academic requirements before choosing their major.”
“He was cognizant that eating ice cream for breakfast wasn't nutritionally sound, but it was his birthday.”
“The company executives were cognizant of the market changes affecting their industry.”
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