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know

[noh] / noʊ /




Usage

What are other ways to say know? To know something is to be aware of it as a fact or truth: He knows the basic facts of the subject. I know that he agrees with me. To comprehend is to know something thoroughly and to perceive its relationships to certain other ideas, facts, etc. To understand is to be fully aware not only of the meaning of something but also of its implications: I could comprehend all he said, but did not understand that he was joking.

Example Sentences

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“That’s why you don’t see many — I don’t know about in other industries — but you don’t see many great athletes that can sustain it for as long as he sustained it.”

From Los Angeles Times

Before the petals hit the metal, here’s what you should know:

From Los Angeles Times

Lisa knew nothing of the game before she met Paul, but was soon indoctrinated.

From BBC

One of Hollywood's best known filmmakers, responsible for a string of much-loved films across a range of genres.

From BBC

SRK, as he known to many fans, is one of the most iconic stars in the world's biggest film industry.

From BBC