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    cognizant
    /ˈkɒ(ɡ)nɪz(ə)nt/

    adjective

    • 1. having knowledge or awareness: formal "statesmen must be cognizant of the political boundaries within which they work"

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  2. The meaning of COGNIZANT is knowledgeable of something especially through personal experience; also : mindful. How to use cognizant in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Cognizant.

  3. understanding or realizing something: We should be cognizant of the fact that every complaint is not a justified complaint. Synonyms. aware. conscious (NOTICING) witting. Opposites. unaware. unwitting formal. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. aware of something. aware We are aware that some people are getting frustrated.

  4. Cognizant definition: having cognizance; aware (usually followed by of). See examples of COGNIZANT used in a sentence.

  5. Definitions of cognizant. adjective. (sometimes followed by `of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception. synonyms: aware, cognisant. awake. not in a state of sleep; completely conscious. alert, alive, awake. mentally perceptive and responsive;"an alert mind" conscious.

  6. adjective. (sometimes followed by `of') having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception. synonyms: aware, cognizant. awake. not in a state of sleep; completely conscious. alert, alive, awake.

  7. If someone is cognizant of something, they are aware of it or understand it. [formal] We are cognizant of the problem. [ + of] Synonyms: knowledgeable, aware, familiar, informed More Synonyms of cognizant. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

  8. adjective. /ˈkɒɡnɪzənt/ /ˈkɑːɡnɪzənt/ ( British English also cognisant) [not before noun] (formal) having knowledge or understanding of something. cognizant of the importance of the case. Want to learn more?