cognizant

cognizant
adjective Date: 1820 knowledgeable of something especially through personal experience; also mindful Synonyms: see aware

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • cognizant — cog|ni|zant cognisant [ˈkɔgnızənt US ˈka:g ] adj [not before noun] formal if someone is cognizant of something, they know about it and understand it cognizant of ▪ He was cognizant of the peculiarities of the case …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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