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knowledge

/ˈnɒlɪdʒ/
noun
  1. The fact of knowing about something; general understanding or familiarity with a subject, place, situation etc.

    "His knowledge of Iceland was limited to what he'd seen on the Travel Channel."

  2. Awareness of a particular fact or situation; a state of having been informed or made aware of something.

  3. Intellectual understanding; the state of appreciating truth or information.

    "Knowledge consists in recognizing the difference between good and bad decisions."

Synonymsawareness, cognizance, ken, knowingness, learning
Antonymsignorance
verb
  1. To confess as true; to acknowledge.

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