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COGNIZANT meaning: 1. understanding or realizing something: 2. understanding or realizing something: . Learn more.
cognizant in American English. (ˈkɑɡnəzənt, ˈkɑnə-) adjective. 1. (usually fol. by of) having cognizance; aware. He was cognizant of the difficulty. 2. having legal cognizance. SYNONYMS 1.
cognisant: 1 adj (sometimes followed by `of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception Synonyms: aware , cognizant awake not in a state of sleep; completely conscious alert , alive , awake mentally perceptive and responsive;"an alert mind" conscious (followed by `of') showing realization or recognition of ...
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Cognizant definition: having cognizance; aware (usually followed by of). See examples of COGNIZANT used in a sentence.
The earliest known use of the adjective cognizant is in the 1820s. OED's earliest evidence for cognizant is from 1820, in the writing of Robert Southey, poet and reviewer. cognizant is probably formed within English, by derivation. See etymology.
cognizant (adjective) cognizant adjective. also British cognisant / ˈkɑːgnəzənt/. Britannica Dictionary definition of COGNIZANT. not used before a noun [more cognizant; most cognizant] formal. : aware of something. He is cognizant of his duties as a father. COGNIZANT meaning: aware of something.
