know Synonyms

know Meaning

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know (n)

the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people

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know (v)

be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about

know how to do or perform something

be aware of the truth of something; have a belief or faith in something; regard as true beyond any doubt

be familiar or acquainted with a person or an object

have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations

accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority

have fixed in the mind

have sexual intercourse with

know the nature or character of

be able to distinguish, recognize as being different

perceive as familiar

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know (n.)

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know (v. i.)

To perceive or apprehend clearly and certainly; to understand; to have full information of; as, to know one's duty.

To be convinced of the truth of; to be fully assured of; as, to know things from information.

To be acquainted with; to be no stranger to; to be more or less familiar with the person, character, etc., of; to possess experience of; as, to know an author; to know the rules of an organization.

To recognize; to distinguish; to discern the character of; as, to know a person's face or figure.

To have sexual commerce with.

To have knowledge; to have a clear and certain perception; to possess wisdom, instruction, or information; -- often with of.

To be assured; to feel confident.

know Sentence Examples

  1. I know that the Earth revolves around the Sun.
  2. We know that this specific drug causes drowsiness.
  3. The professor knows a lot about ancient civilizations.
  4. He didn't know that the answer was so simple.
  5. I know where you can find the best pizza in town.
  6. We don't know when the new movie will be released.
  7. Do you know how to solve this math problem?
  8. Nobody knows what the future holds.
  9. I'll let you know as soon as I have any news.
  10. You should know that honesty is the best policy.

FAQs About the word know

the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people, be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or inf

understand, appreciate, grasp,comprehend, apprehend, savvy, perceive, cognize, ken, fathom

misunderstand, misapprehend, misinterpret, misconceive,misunderstand, misinterpret, misapprehend, misconceive, misperceive, misknow

I know that the Earth revolves around the Sun.

We know that this specific drug causes drowsiness.

The professor knows a lot about ancient civilizations.

He didn't know that the answer was so simple.