cognizant
pronunciation
How to pronounce cognizant in British English:
UK ['kɒɡnɪzənt]
How to pronounce cognizant in American English:
US [ˈkɑɡnɪzənt]
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- Adjective:
- (usually followed by `of') having knowledge or understanding
Word Origin
- cognizant (adj.)
- 1820, back-formation from cognizance.
Example
- 1. Make sure you are fully cognizant of the dangers involved .
- 2. He was not cognizant of the danger .
- 3. Always be cognizant of what people are doing around you .
- 4. The challenge for most of us is actually being cognizant of when we are stressed .
- 5. All who travel should be over cognizant of this fact .