Definitions

knowledge

[nol-ij] / ˈnɒl ɪdʒ /

NOUN

person's understanding; information

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ability awareness education expertise familiarity grasp insight intelligence judgment know-how learning observation philosophy power proficiency recognition science theory wisdom

STRONG

accomplishments acquaintance apprehension attainments cognition comprehension consciousness dirt discernment doctrine dogma dope enlightenment erudition facts goods instruction light lore picture principles scholarship schooling scoop substance tuition

WEAK

inside story

Antonyms

STRONGEST

clumsiness ignorance impotence inability inanity incompetence ineptness stupidity weakness

STRONG

misunderstanding unbelief

Example Sentences

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First of all, leaders would have control and knowledge of the legislative agenda, not to mention influence on regulatory activity and federal procurement.

From MarketWatch

I was worried, but I also felt angry about how this could have happened without me having any knowledge, and very little control.

From BBC

Their long-standing presence and environmental knowledge help maintain a unique form of biocultural heritage in which ecological and cultural diversity have developed side by side over many generations.

From Science Daily

"If this came to my knowledge I would have asked the service police to investigate the DSF for that failure to report in 2011," he said.

From BBC

Either way, radicalism and animus replace knowledge and wisdom.

From The Wall Street Journal

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